Pickup Truck Plows Into Margate Bar, Causing Significant Damage

Vehicle Collision at Jerseys Pub

• 💥 A blue Ford F-150 pickup truck crashed into the front of Jerseys Pub in Margate.
• 📍 The incident occurred on West Atlantic Boulevard near Northwest 56 Terrace shortly after 3 PM.
• ⚠️ The driver reportedly mistook the gas pedal for the brake, leading to the collision.

Aftermath and Damage Assessment

• 🚧 The truck entered the establishment, causing significant damage to the property and making its way to the back of the business.
• 📉 The owner estimates tens of thousands of dollars in damage, impacting the recently revitalized bar.
• 🏥 Fortunately, the female driver sustained no serious injuries, and no customers were in the direct path of the truck.

Bar Rescue Feature

• 📺 Jerseys Pub had previously been featured on season nine of Bar Rescue, a TV show focused on renovating struggling bars.
• 💔 The owner expressed dismay that the hard work put into revitalizing the establishment is now overshadowed by this extensive damage.