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Woman hospitalized after being struck by beer can following Nickelback concert
A 22-year-old woman with a recent open-heart surgery suffered a medical emergency after a beer can was thrown from a pickup truck, prompting a police investigation.
- Following a Nickelback concert at Laketown Amphitheatre on Aug. 9, a beer can was thrown from a pickup truck, striking a 22-year-old woman near Youbou Road and Meades Creek Road at approximately 11:46 p.m.
- Her pre-existing heart condition and open-heart surgery three months ago made her more vulnerable, Smith noted, when a striking beer can was thrown with such force it crushed against her stomach.
- Once paramedics stabilized her, Smith said, `We have no idea why ` and she was taken to the hospital.
- According to police, the investigation is ongoing, and Smith said her friend has been released from the hospital and is now at home.
- Anyone with information is urged to contact the Lake Cowichan RCMP at 250-749-6668, as Smith said, 'We have no idea why .
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