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This article was first published on September 8, 2026 by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) and curated for The Midland readers.

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This story was reported by Gabriella Meza at KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC).

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'First time we've had a drive-thru': Vehicle crashes into Barn Door Steakhouse

Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Gabriella Meza, as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · September 8, 2026 · 1 min read

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A vehicle crash has affected the operations of the Barn Door Steakhouse. The incident involved a black Toyota 4Runner that crashed into the entrance of the restaurant. As a result, customers are being temporarily rerouted through the exit.

The crash occurred on Tuesday morning. Further details about the incident can be found through the source.

The Barn Door Steakhouse is a long-standing restaurant that was impacted by this event, which happened in Odessa.

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Category: safety · Published: September 8, 2026 · Source: KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC) · Reading time: 1 min

Summary created by	The Midland Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed
Byline on source page	Gabriella Meza, as published by KMID ABC Big 2 / YourBasin (Permian Basin ABC)
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Source published	Sep 8, 2026
Indexed here	Sep 8, 2026
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'First time we've had a drive-thru': Vehicle crashes into Barn Door Steakhouse

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