A wrong-way driver attempting to avoid a traffic stop on 5th and Graham streets crashed into the Johnson & Wales University library Sunday night, police said.
View more images from the scene here.
Police say driver ran off after wrecking car; one person transported to hospital with minor injuries @wsoctv pic.twitter.com/TxjSseADh8
— DaShawn Brown (@DaShawnWSOC9) January 30, 2017
One person was hit and was transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
Police said the driver ran away after the car crash.
Crews trying to pull the car out now, but its lodged into the building pretty tightly @wsoctv pic.twitter.com/T8ouH2sqZZ
— DaShawn Brown (@DaShawnWSOC9) January 30, 2017
Police are still looking for the driver.
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