Driver slams into Wendy’s menu board in Fairborn

ALEX KING / STAFF

ALEX KING / STAFF

UPDATE @ 5:40 p.m.

A man crashed into the drive-thru of the Wendy’s at 1235 East Dayton Yellow Springs Road in Fairborn around 1 p.m. Friday.

According to the restaurant’s general manager, the man drove into a menu sign and speaker before colliding with both a car that had just placed an order and an employee’s car.

The man then parked, went into the restaurant’s bathroom and afterward told an employee his brakes had failed, according to the manager.

Police took the man into custody and collected items from the bathroom trash as evidence.

It is unclear if any charges have been filed by police.

FIRST REPORT

A driver slammed into the drive-thru sign at the Wendy’s on East Dayton Yellow Springs Road this afternoon.

Officers responded to the restaurant, 1235 East Dayton Yellow Springs, around 1 p.m.

We’re working to find out if anyone was injured and what caused the crash.