A vehicle struck the Kernersville Family YMCA building Friday, prompting a temporary closure of the facility and the need for ongoing repairs.

In an initial update, officials said the facility closed for the remainder of the day following the incident. No injuries were reported and first responders quickly secured the scene. 

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Summer camp activities continued in another part of the building and normal pickup procedures were maintained. 

The YMCA later announced plans to reopen on Saturday, though some services remain limited. 

According to the latest update, the main Wellness Center will be closed until further notice. The free-weight room, training center, group exercise classes, and other amenities are expected to remain open. 

Members depending on the Wellness Center for cardio or strength training are encouraged to visit other area YMCA locations during the temporary closure. 

Click here for a list of other area facilities. Officials say additional updates will be shared on the Kernersville Family YMCA social media pages as more information becomes available.

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