{"id":23249,"date":"2025-04-15T23:25:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T23:25:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/23249\/"},"modified":"2025-04-15T23:25:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T23:25:11","slug":"audi-in-horror-crash-after-smashing-into-railings-as-wheel-sent-flying-into-bus-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/23249\/","title":{"rendered":"Audi in horror crash after smashing into railings as wheel sent flying into bus stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A huge scene was put in place following the dramatic collision which saw car parts hit nearby homes<\/p>\n<p>21:34, 15 Apr 2025Updated 21:34, 15 Apr 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1_JH_MEN_150425_CRASH4JPG.jpg\" alt=\"The Audi was left a wreckage\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The Audi was left a wreckage(Image: JMG Press)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">An Audi was turned into a wreckage after being ploughed into railings on a busy main road in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/rochdale\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Rochdale<\/a> on Tuesday evening (April 15).<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Emergency services, including police, paramedics and fire crews, raced to the major collision on Manchester Road, beside the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/tesco\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Tesco<\/a> supermarket, at around 7.30pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Dramatic pictures from the scene showed the damaged dark coloured Audi A3, with a wheel sent flying into a nearby bus stop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group <\/strong><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/GY77Jy0SeCL8ZFZaNcWsVq\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"HERELink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The railings at the roadside had also been badly damaged before the car was sent spinning into the road. Witnesses also said flying debris hit nearby houses in the major collision, which involved the one vehicle.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_JH_MEN_150425_CRASH4_05JPG.jpg\" alt=\"A huge scene was put in place following the dramatic collision\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>A huge scene was put in place following the dramatic collision(Image: JMG Press)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Right opposite my house, part of the car hit my next door neighbours window,&#8221; one person wrote on social media. As another said the car &#8216;smashed into the railings&#8217; after being driven at speed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;My neighbour told me a car part hit his front room window, it&#8217;s not smashed but it&#8217;s enough to scare you I would imagine,&#8221; another local told the M.E.N.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The road was also strewn with parts of the vehicle, and was cordoned off in both directions on Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_JH_MEN_150425_CRASH4_06JPG.jpg\" alt=\"A wheel was sent flying into a bus stop nearby\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>A wheel was sent flying into a bus stop nearby(Image: JMG Press)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The fire service has confirmed that the crash involved one vehicle which had hit &#8216;street furniture&#8217;. Crews worked to make the area safe and left after around 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Police remained at the scene conducting enquiries after the car was towed away from the scene. No further details have been confirmed by Greater Manchester Police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said: \u201cShortly after 7:30pm this evening (Tuesday 15 April), two fire engines from Rochdale Community Fire Station was called to attend a road traffic collision involving one vehicle and street furniture on Manchester Road, Rochdale.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_JH_MEN_150425_CRASH4_08JPG.jpg\" alt=\"The cordon on Manchester Road\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The cordon on Manchester Road(Image: JMG Press)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cCrews arrived quickly and worked alongside <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk\/all-about\/greater-manchester-police\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Greater Manchester Police<\/a> to make the area safe. 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