Towing attempt gone wrong: SUV rolls into University Place restaurant twice

A failed attempt to tow a broken-down vehicle ended with it crashing twice into a University Place restaurant early Wednesday morning, causing extensive damage, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department.

Deputies were called to Pho and Teriyaki on Bridgeport Way around 6 a.m. on July 30 after a maroon vehicle was found crashed into the restaurant’s entrance.

The car was left abandoned in the parking lot, and surveillance footage helped investigators piece together a timeline of what happened…

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