CARVER, MASS. (WHDH) - A driver is expected to face charges in connection with a crash into a gas station in Carver Tuesday, police said. 

Carver Police Chief Marc Duphily in a statement said the crash happened at the Nouria gas station on Tremont Street Tuesday afternoon.

Officers responded around 2:30 p.m. and found a roughly six-foot hole in the back of the station’s wall, according to Duphily. The driver, Duphily said, had fled the scene. 

Though the driver left the area, Duphily said a state police trooper was at the gas station at the time of the crash and followed the driver down the street. 

The driver was taken to a hospital with unspecified injuries and is expected to be summonsed to court to face charges including operating under the influence and leaving the scene of a property damage accident, according to Duphily. 

Duphily said additional charges are likely.

There were no other reported injuries. 

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