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SUV Crashes Into Nanaimo Sushi Restaurant
Police detained a man in his 40s after the crash left several diners with minor injuries and extensive damage, officials said.
- On Monday evening, a black Kia Seltos SUV smashed into a downtown Nanaimo sushi restaurant, causing extensive damage to the building's front and interior.
- Mounties detained a man in his 40s on suspicion of drug-impaired driving following the collision, identifying him as the alleged driver at the scene.
- Emergency Health Services, police, and firefighters arrived at the scene around 7:45 p.m. to assist several diners who suffered minor injuries and remained visibly shaken.
- The driver was transported to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, and police stated that no charges have been laid while the vehicle undergoes forensic examination.
- Nanaimo RCMP officials are investigating the incident, and anyone with information related to the crash is asked to contact the detachment's non-emergency line for further assistance.
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Man suspected of impaired driving held when vehicle crashes through B.C. restaurant
NANAIMO - A man has been detained by police after the vehicle he was driving crashed through the front of a restaurant on Vancouver Island.
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