> At a Glance
> – Security video shows a car plowing through Italian Delite on January 3
> – Customers and staff were feet from impact; zero injuries reported
> – Restaurant owners say the pizzeria stays open for business while repairs begin
> – Why it matters: Dramatic footage highlights how everyday spaces can turn dangerous in seconds
A quiet Saturday dinner at Italian Delite in Trappe became a heart-stopper when a car barreled through the wall, sending debris across the dining room.
Crash Caught on Camera
Surveillance footage obtained by News Of Philadelphia shows the vehicle punching through the West Main Street façade while patrons eat only steps away. The clip reveals stunned diners scrambling as tables overturn and dust fills the air.
- No injuries: Diners, employees, and the driver all walked away unharmed
- Location: 734 West Main Street, Trappe, Montgomery County
- Time: Evening hours of January 3
What Happens Next
Officials have not disclosed why the driver lost control or whether any charges will follow. The investigation remains active.
| Status | Detail |
|---|---|
| Injuries | None |
| Business | Open, normal hours |
| Repair Work | Underway |
| Charges | Not announced |
Owners posted a Sunday video thanking customers and confirming the pizzeria is fully operational while crews fix the damaged wall.
Key Takeaways
- Miracle outcome: No one hurt despite direct hit to dining area
- Italian Delite continues serving pizza as repairs proceed
- Police have not released crash cause or potential citations
The restaurant’s quick rebound lets locals keep their weekend pizza tradition alive-even as the shockwaves from Saturday’s crash linger.
