Several people were injured on Tuesday morning when a driver crashed into a pharmacy in Sainte-Marie in the Beauce department after a bad maneuver.
The incident caused great excitement at the Jean Coutu pharmacy on Boulevard Vachon Nord around 11 a.m.
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According to the Sûreté du Québec (SQ), the driver of a certain age likely made a bad maneuver before crashing into the front of the establishment. His vehicle was completely lost in business.
At least four people inside were reportedly injured in the accident. Among them, a woman who was run over by the vehicle suffered more serious injuries.
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“Several ambulance transports were necessary, but fortunately no one had to fear for their lives. Everyone is aware of it,” explains Béatrice Dorsainville, spokesperson for the SQ.
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The damage assessment must be carried out when all injured people have been cared for and the scene of the accident has been secured.
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