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Crash with SUV sends taxi into art gallery in Vancouver

A collision between a sports utility vehicle and a Sunshine Cab sent the taxi through the front of an art gallery in Vancouver Sunday morning.

Paramedics took 2 people to hospital with minor injuries

A taxi smashed through the window of a Vancouver gallery and knocked some of the artwork to the ground, following a collision with an SUV Sunday morning. (Rafferty Baker/CBC)

A collision between a sports utility vehicle and a Sunshine Cab sent the taxi through the front of an art gallery in Vancouver Sunday morning.

The crash happened a little after 4 a.m., in the intersection of Broadway and Granville Street.

The Toyota Land Cruiser sustained damage to its front end, and the taxi only came to a stop after knocking some of the FragrantWood Gallery's artworkto the ground.

Paramedics with the B.C. Ambulance Service took two people to hospital with minor injuries.

The crash had Granville Street's southbound lanes closed for about an hour, while first responders and then tow truck drivers took care of the damage.

The Fragrant Wood Gallery in Vancouver was damaged, when a taxi collided with an SUV and smashed through the front window. (Rafferty Baker/CBC)