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Impaired driving investigation underway after vehicle crashes in front of Vancouver bank

Police are investigating a crash in downtown Vancouver on June 9, 2021. Global News

Police are investigating after a crash in downtown Vancouver on Wednesday.

Police said a vehicle was seen driving erratically near Burrard and Georgia streets just before 9 p.m., struck a TransLink pole and then crashed into the entrance of a Royal Bank branch.

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The driver was taken to hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. No one else was injured.

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Police said an impaired driving investigation is ongoing and they anticipate dangerous driving and impaired driving charges will be recommended to the Crown in the next few days.

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