No injuries after truck ran through Chili’s in Avon

Published: Oct. 15, 2026 at 1:58 PM EDT|Updated: Oct. 15, 2026 at 2:17 PM EDT

AVON, Ohio (WOIO) - The driver of a dump truck had an emergency Thursday morning and drove into the front of Chili’s Grill and Bar in Avon.

According to police, the truck drove into Chili’s around 9:45 a.m.

After being trapped in the truck, officers said the driver was freed and brought to hospital by ambulance.

The truck was towed out of the storefront.

The driver of a dump truck had an emergency Thursday morning and drove into the front of...
The driver of a dump truck had an emergency Thursday morning and drove into the front of Chili’s Grill and Bar in Avon.(Source: WOIO)

Since the restaurant was closed at the time of the crash, police said no customers were present and there were no reported injuries.

The restaurant says that the store will be closed Thursday and Friday while contractors board up the damaged sides.