Emergency crews respond after vehicle crashes into building in south end

By CityNews Ottawa

Posted Oct 21, 2022 12:38:43 PM.

Ottawa emergency crews responded after a vehicle crashed into a building in Ottawa's south end on Oct. 20.

Just before 3 p.m., Ottawa firefighters were able to get the driver out of the car, and multiple people were in the care of Ottawa paramedics.

The building is located on Peter Morand Crescent, which is off of Roger Guindon Avenue.

At 14:45, @OttFire responded for a vehicle that drove into a building on Peter Morand Cres off of Roger Guindon Ave. Firefighters helped get the single driver out, checked the integrity of the structure & confirmed it wasn’t compromised, disconnected the car battery.. OttNews 1/2 pic.twitter.com/GcTfF87MmL

— Ottawa Fire Services (@OttFire) October 20, 2022

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