Crime & Safety

Video Shows U Of MN Bus Crashing Into Acadia Cafe

There were no injuries, but the collision caused significant structural damage to the building.

​Acadia Cafe is located on Cedar Avenue and Riverside Avenue in Minneapolis's West Bank neighborhood.
​Acadia Cafe is located on Cedar Avenue and Riverside Avenue in Minneapolis's West Bank neighborhood. (Photo by @masonbutler on Twitter, used with permission )

MINNEAPOLIS — Acadia Cafe has released surveillance footage showing the moment that a University of Minnesota Campus Connector bus crashed into the restaurant Tuesday.

There were no injuries, but the collision caused significant structural damage to the building. It's not yet clear what caused the crash, which took place just after 12 p.m.

FOX 9 uploaded the video of the crash to YouTube.

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Acadia is located on Cedar Avenue and Riverside Avenue in Minneapolis's West Bank neighborhood.

"Everyone is safe," a GoFundMe Page for the cafe reads. "We are closed indefinitely and asking for funds to help compensate our workers during this time. Thank you for all your support of The Acadia. We appreciate this community greatly."

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As of Wednesday afternoon, more than $10,000 had been raised.

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