Car slams into Virginia hospital, driver injured

A car crashed into a wall at Inova Alexandria (Va.) Hospital Aug. 11, injuring the driver of the vehicle, according to The Washington Post.

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The Alexandria Fire Department told the publication the driver was taken to George Washington University Hospital, a level 1 trauma center in Washington, D.C., for treatment. The driver’s condition was not immediately available, according to the Post.

The car crashed into a wall at the hospital about 4 p.m. and stopped halfway inside the facility, according to the Alexandria firefighters’ union.

 

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