A 30-year-old man is dead after a vehicle crashed into a Ottawa barber shop Tuesday in a suspected impaired-driving incident.
Ottawa police said its crews were called to CuTzz Barber Salon, located in the 100 block of McArthur Avenue, around 5:40 p.m. Sept. 22 for the crash. Two men inside the business were hurt after the vehicle crashed into it.
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The 30-year-old man was critically injured and died on the way to the hospital, police said. A 32-year-old man was also taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
A 57-year-old woman was arrested at the scene and charged with impaired driving-related offences. She was scheduled to appear in court Wednesday.
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The identities of those involved were not released.
Police are asking anyone with information regarding the collision, or who may have cameras on their property or at home, or a dash cam that may have captured the incident, to contact them.
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