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Truck crashes into restaurant in Mapleton, Ont. early Wednesday

Police say people were in the restaurant at the time of the incident. OPP

Ontario Provincial Police in Wellington County say a pickup truck crashed into the side of a building in Mapleton on Wednesday morning.

According to police, emergency services were called to a restaurant near Wellington Road 86 at Sideroad 15, about halfway between Elmira and Listowel, shortly before 7 a.m. The report indicated that the driver was trapped after the truck had hit the building.

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OPP say the driver, a 41-year-old Palmerston resident, was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Police say there were people in the building at the time of the crash, however, no injuries have been reported.

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Police say they are continuing to investigate the incident and are asking anyone who may have witnessed it to call 1-888-310-1122.

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