SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A Springfield pizza shop is back open Wednesday after a car crashed into the building Tuesday night.
According to Springfield Fire Captain Drew Piemonte, at approximately 8:45 p.m., crews were called to 608 Page Boulevard, where a vehicle crashed into Palace Pizza.
According to Springfield Police Spokesperson Ryan Walsh, four vehicles were involved including an unoccupied car. Two individuals involved were taken to Mercy Medical Center, and another person, who was a pedestrian at the time was sent to Baystate Medical Center for their injuries.
Palace Pizza was able to reopen on Wednesday. Owner Ali Ozdemir told 22News the window received the most damage at his shop, “Customers just inside eating at the table and then it pushing the table, and the car comes inside. Everyone is good, we’re still open.”
The Springfield Police Department’s Traffic Unit is investigating the crash.
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