Alcohol may be a factor in S.W. crash

Posted Feb 10, 2012 6:47 am.

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Two men are in hospital after a car slammed into a parked five-tonne truck along Oak Drive in the southwest around 7:30 p.m. Thursday.

Police tell 660News the men were in a vehicle that appears to have been stolen.

Alcohol may have been a factor in the crash.

One of the injured had to be cut free from the wreckage.

Their injuries are not considered life-threatening.

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