At least two people are dead and three are critically injured after an SUV crashed into a restaurant in Newton.

The incident occurred Tuesday evening at Sweet Tomatoes Pizza on Washington Street.

Witnesses told WCVB-TV the restaurant was filled with patrons at the time.

Several injured people were also on the sidewalk.

Police say Washington Street is closed at Chestnut Street.

No further details were immediately available  (Associated Press)

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