A taxi crashed through the front doors of the Delta Barrington, a downtown Halifax hotel, shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
The driver is a 54-year-old man from Dartmouth, N.S., who drives for Bob’s Taxi company.
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He reportedly lost the brakes in his car while driving north on Barrington Street.
In an effort to slow his vehicle down, he told police he aimed to hit a post but instead ended up through the front doors of the hotel.
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Nobody was injured in the incident, and police are continuing their investigation.
Police are asking anyone with information to contact them.
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