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Car Crashes Into Tiverton Seafood Spot, Destroys Outdoor Tiki Area

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Published on October 12, 2026
Car Crashes Into Tiverton Seafood Spot, Destroys Outdoor Tiki AreaMacray’s Seafood — Approximate Site of Car Crash
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A car reportedly crashed into Macray's Seafood in Tiverton on Saturday morning, October 10, 2026, destroying the restaurant's outdoor tiki area and leaving the restaurant closed as crews cleaned up. No injuries were reported among anyone inside the restaurant or in the vehicle.

The crash happened Saturday morning, October 10, 2026, according to WJAR, which reported that the vehicle struck the restaurant and destroyed its outdoor tiki area. Macray's Seafood posted images of the crash on Facebook, the station noted.

The Tiverton Fire Department reported that both the restaurant and the vehicle's occupants came away uninjured, per the station's account. The restaurant was closed as cleanup continued.

Takeout Continued After the Crash

Even as cleanup continued, takeout remained available until the restaurant had to close.

Not the First Time a Car Has Hit a Tiverton Eatery

Saturday's crash is not the first time a vehicle has plowed into a restaurant in town. Back in February 2019, an SUV crashed into the side of the Sakonnet River Grille in Tiverton, according to a separate WJAR report from that time.