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A 36-year-old woman was transported to hospital Sunday after crashing a vehicle into the back entrance at Prince Albert Court of Queen’s Bench. (submitted photo/Shannon Smith)
Crash investigation

Car plows into P.A. court building

Oct 26, 2020 | 7:10 AM

UPDATE: This story have been updated from a previous version to reflect confirmation the driver has been charged.

Police have confirmed a woman who drove her car through the back doors at Prince Albert Court of Queen’s Bench, has been charged with driving without due care and attention as per the Highway Traffic Safety Act.

No other details have been provided at this stage of the investigation. A spokesperson for the Prince Albert Fire Department said firefighters were dispatched to the scene after receiving a call for service at approximately 3:57 p.m.

Once on scene firefighters discovered a vehicle was lodged halfway through the back entrance of the courthouse building.

The door is more commonly used to escort inmates to and from court appearances such as trials and sentencing hearings.

(Submitted photo/ Sherry McLennan)

The driver of the vehicle was transported by ambulance to hospital.

Parkland Ambulance said a 36-year-old woman was listed in good and stable condition.

A spokesperson for Saskatchewan Law Courts told paNOW court operations have not been impacted.

nigel.maxwell@jpbg.ca

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