Crash at Niagara Falls pharmacy sends man to hospital
A man was sent to hospital and charged with impaired driving after they allegedly crashed into a Niagara Falls pharmacy Wednesday morning.
Niagara police responded to reports of a crash at a pharmacy in Niagara Falls just before 1 a.m. at Drummond Road and Dunn Street.
Police say that a Toyota Camry had been driven through the storefront and came to a rest inside the building.
Investigators say they believe the driver was impaired by alcohol.In the early hours of January 15, 2025, a significant incident occurred at the intersection of Drummond Road and Dunn Street in Niagara Falls. A Toyota Camry crashed through the storefront of a local pharmacy, coming to rest inside the building.
Incident Details
Niagara Regional Police responded to reports of the crash just before 1 a.m. Upon arrival, they discovered the vehicle inside the pharmacy. The driver, identified as 39-year-old Robins Jose of Niagara Falls, was found at the scene.
Driver’s Condition and Charges
Jose sustained injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment. Following medical evaluation, he was arrested and charged with impaired operation and exceeding the legal blood alcohol concentration. He has since been released and is scheduled to appear in court at a future date.
Community Response
The incident drew attention from local residents. Niagara_411, a community news outlet, shared images and updates on social media, highlighting the extent of the damage to the pharmacy.
Ongoing Investigation
Niagara Regional Police have stated that they expect to remain at the scene for an extended period as they continue their investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash.
This event underscores the dangers of impaired driving and its potential consequences on public safety and property. The community awaits further details as the investigation progresses.
