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Semi truck ‘drives thru’ Indiana fast food restaurant

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An Indiana Wendy’s restaurant is closed until further notice after a semi truck drove almost all the way through the store.

The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on Wednesday night in Dale, Indiana, at a Wendy’s located off of Highway 231.

So this happened at Wendy's in Dale Indiana semi ran through the building.

Posted by Holly Rae Matheis on Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Police reported that the truck driver said that his brakes failed while he was outside of the truck hooking up his trailer, according to a report from 14 News.

BREAKING OVERNIGHT: Wendy's employees in Dale got quite the scare when a semi plowed straight through the restaurant….

Posted by Shaelie Clark 14 News on Thursday, September 5, 2019

The runaway truck plowed almost all the way through the restaurant, essentially splitting the building in half.

Five employees were in the building, but no one was hurt.

BREAKING: A semi truck has crashed into a Wendy's in Dale causing significant damage to the building. Spencer County…

Posted by Jake Boswell on Thursday, September 5, 2019

The incident caused massive structural damage to the Wendy’s location.

The crash remains under investigation.

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