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2 injured after car crashes into Kahnawake bar following police chase

Two people have suffered injuries after a car crash in Kahnawake, Thursday, June 1, 2017. Courtesy: Facebook / H2O Saloon

The passenger and driver of a vehicle have suffered injuries after a crash in Kahnawake.

According to Quebec’s bureau of independent investigations (BEI), the incident began at 1:15 a.m. Thursday when an ambulance called Châteauguay police to report an impaired driver.

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The police then located the vehicle and followed it for a short amount of time.

The car then entered Kahnawake territory and passed a Kahnawake Peacekeepers vehicle and a pursuit ensued.

The accident took place at 1:43 a.m. after the car crashed into a business, H2O Saloon Bar & Grill.

According to the BEI, the passenger suffered minor injuries while the driver has sustained serious injuries.

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