WASHINGTON (7NEWS) — An investigation is ongoing following a crash involving a Metro bus that struck a restaurant in Northwest D.C. on Saturday morning.
The incident occurred at 10:41 a.m. near 7th Street and Q Street, NW, when the bus was reportedly hit before veering into the AMBAR Restaurant, which was unoccupied at the time.
According to authorities, three adult women, including the bus driver, were transported to nearby hospitals with minor injuries.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene and removed the bus shortly before noon.
Building Structural Assessment
Fire officials reported that the building was deemed structurally safe, with no significant integrity issues identified. Crews secured utilities and conducted a thorough search of the premises while specialized teams managed the bus extraction.
The scene was cleared by responding units post-extraction.
The investigation is being led by the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and DC Fire and EMS.
This story will be updated as new information emerges.