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Couple crashes driving to animal hospital after dog eats chocolate
A Raleigh couple crashed their car while rushing their dog to an emergency vet hospital early Saturday.
Posted — UpdatedRALEIGH, N.C. — A Raleigh couple crashed their car while rushing their dog to an emergency vet hospital early Saturday.
They crashed into a pole at the intersection of Tryon Road and South Wilmington Street around 4:30 a.m.
The dog had eaten chocolate, which can cause seizures and heart attacks in canines.
A veterinarian arrived at the scene, but the dog had died from the chocolate.
The couple were not injured.
Traffic backups were reported as crews worked to fix the pole.
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