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Elderly woman treated after hitting pole in parking lot

Police say the lady struck a pole, hurt her head then proceeded to shop in the store
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An elderly woman was treated for a head injury after a collision in a parking lot Thursday morning, Guelph police report.

Shortly after 8 a.m., staff of a business on Silvercreek Parkway North called to report a blood-covered elderly woman shopping in the store. She seemed confused but told staff she did not need assistance.

Investigation revealed the woman had driven into the parking lot and struck a light post before parking her car and going inside. The 82-year-old was transported to hospital for treatment.