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Truck slams into Tim Hortons in Tonawanda

A pickup truck towing a trailer slid on roadway, jackknifed, then hit the building.
Credit: City of Tonawanda Police
A truck slammed into a Tim Hortons at 71 Niagara Street on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, according to City of Tonawanda Police.

TONAWANDA, N.Y. — No injuries were reported after a truck slammed into a Tim Hortons at 71 Niagara Street on Wednesday night, according to City of Tonawanda police.

A 19-year-old North Tonawanda man was driving a Ford pickup truck that towed a trailer when it slid on the roadway, jackknifed and struck the east side of the building at about 7:30 p.m.

The driver was cited for imprudent speed due to the conditions and an expired trailer plate.

City of Tonawanda Police said the restaurant sustained significant damage.

Credit: City of Tonawanda Police
A truck slammed into a Tim Hortons at 71 Niagara Street on Wednesday, February 27, 2019, according to City of Tonawanda Police.

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