Car leaves gaping hole after slamming into Ballantyne apartment

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A car slammed into a Ballantyne apartment building late Wednesday night, leaving a gaping hole in the side of the unit.

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The car collided with a building around 11 p.m. at the Legacy Ballantyne Apartments on Otter Creek Drive.

Fortunately, nobody was in the apartment at the time and tenants upstairs called 911 after hearing the crash.

Channel 9 watched as firefighters worked to make sure the building was safe.

Police have not said if the driver is facing any charges.

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