October 10, 2023
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8 people were transported to the Emergency Room at Riverside Shore Memorial in Onley after a pick up slammed into the wall of the Happy Buffet restaurant in Onley Monday. The calls came into 911 at 12:30 p.m. EMS units from Onancock, Parksley, Painter, Wachapreague and Melfa responded along with fire units from Onancock and Tasley.
Seven diners and the driver of a Toyota Tundra went to the hospital after the truck slammed into to northern wall of the Happy Buffet Restaurant.
The restaurant is now closed pending a structural analysis.
The accident is being investigated by the Virginia State Police and the Onley Police Department.