Kitchener bakery heavily damaged in crash (update)

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Feb 1, 2022 04:34:00 PM.

We are learning more about a collision in Kitchener on Monday afternoon.

Turns out it was Grainharvest Breadhouse, located on Lorraine Avenue, that was heavily damaged after it was struck by a vehicle.

The bakery posted on Facebook, it is temporarily closed, but hopes to reopen in the next couple of days.

Police said while trying to park, a 91-year-old Kitchener man allegedly lost control of the vehicle he was driving, and struck the building.

The man suffered minor injuries, while nobody inside the business was hurt.

– With files from Mark Pare 

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