Car Crashes into Long Beach Coffee and Wine Bar, Causing Significant Damage
FOX 11 Los AngelesJanuary 22, 20263 min1,980 views
5 connectionsΒ·6 entities in this videoβDevastating Crash in Long Beach
- π A speeding vehicle, estimated to be traveling between 60-70 mph, crashed into a pharmacy and then directly into Salah, a popular coffee and wine bar in Long Beach.
- β οΈ The incident occurred on Monday shortly before 8:00 p.m., fortunately when the business was closed, preventing any injuries.
- π₯ Surveillance footage captured the out-of-control vehicle flipping and smashing through the building's wall, leaving a path of destruction.
Impact on Business Owners
- π The owners, a young couple who considered Salah their passion project, are devastated by the damage and are temporarily out of business.
- π The building has been yellow-tagged, indicating significant structural damage, and plywood now covers the windows.
- π οΈ The couple is facing a long road ahead with repairs, permits, and getting their business operational again.
Community Support and Recovery
- π€ Patrons and community members have shown overwhelming support, with many stopping by to offer help.
- π A fundraiser is planned for the upcoming weekend, and a GoFundMe has been established to assist the business.
- π¬ The owners hope to reopen soon at their beloved location, which they envisioned as a comfortable "living room" for the community.
Call for Driver Responsibility
- π± The business owners urge motorists to be focused behind the wheel and get off their phones to prevent future tragedies.
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