Truck Plows Into Arizona Restaurant: 10 Hospitalized, Driver Arrested

On Saturday, a serious accident occurred in Apache Junction when a truck crashed into the Elks Lodge, located at 2455 N Apache Trail, near Lost Dutchman Boulevard. As a result, ten individuals have been hospitalized, with several others treated for minor injuries.

The Superstition Fire and Medical District reported that a truck struck the restaurant, leading to multiple injuries. Among those hospitalized, a few victims are in serious condition, though they have been stabilized. Thankfully, there were no children among the injured.

The Apache Junction Police Department has taken the truck’s driver into custody, but specific charges have yet to be disclosed. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the incident.

The city government expressed their condolences via social media, extending support to the victims and their families. They acknowledged the first responders’ efforts in managing the scene and assisting those affected.

This incident remains under investigation, and more updates will be provided as details emerge.