North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP are investigating after a black Chevrolet Traverse crashed through the emergency entrance of Cowichan District Hospital last weekend.
The incident occurred at 7:40 p.m. on Oct. 25, when a 42-year-old woman was apprehended under the Mental Health Act, police said.
Paramedics attempted to tend to the driver, but she suddenly became violent.
“The 42-year-old woman allegedly assaulted one of the paramedics, causing minor injuries,” police said. “The woman was then subdued by hospital staff and was apprehended.”
No other injuries were reported.
Anyone with further information is asked to contact the North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP non-emergency line at 250-748-5522.
