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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Abigail Nicholson

Emergency services surround street as Audi smashes into home

Emergency services surrounded a street after a Audi smashed into a home.

Merseyside Police were called to Woodbine Street in Kirkdale just after 11am on Wednesday, October 19 , following reports of a car crashing. Once firefighters and police arrived at the scene they found a Black Audi A4 sport had smashed into a terraced home on the road.

Two fire engines and a search and rescue team found the driver of the car was out of the vehicle when they arrived and is not believed to have suffered serious injuries. Pictures from the scene show the whole front wall of the ground floor has collapsed.

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The people inside the home were also uninjured. Police have since left the scene and added nobody was arrested in connection with the incident.

A spokesperson from Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service said: "We were called to Woodbine Street, Liverpool L5, on Wednesday 19th October. Crews were alerted at 11.06am and on scene at 11.10am.

"Two fire engines attended as well as the search and rescue team. On arrival crews found one vehicle had collided with the front of a property.

"The occupant of the vehicle was out when fire crews arrived and is not believed to have suffered any injuries. The occupants of the property were also uninjured.

"The property suffered damage to the front brickwork. Firefighters isolated the utilities to the property as a precaution."

Cadent, the gas emergency service also attended along with a building surveyor from the council.

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