A cash machine in an area of Bristol has been destroyed following an explosion. Police officers and firefighters were called to Fishponds Road in the Fishponds area after 4am this morning (Monday, May 8) and promptly closed the road.
Residents in the area shared on social media the cashpoint had been "blown up" and saw multiple emergency services vehicles in the area. Photos from the scene show the cash machine completely blown apart by the explosion, with debris and parts scattered across Fishponds Road.
Police officers were at the scene on Monday morning to maintain a cordon on the pavement while National Grid workers assessed the damage. Several parked cars were also damaged in the incident.
