Video shows aftermath of car crashing into Porsche Centre Preston

Posted on - 8th August, 2021 - 11:26am | Author - Kate Rosindale | Posted in - Ashton-on-Ribble, Crime, Lancashire Police, Preston Docks, Preston News, Roads

Emergency services at the crash at Porsche Centre Preston — Emergency services at the crash Pic: Dil Miah

A video shared with Blog Preston shows the aftermath of a car crashing into the Porsche Centre Preston.

The incident happened at around 11pm yesterday (Saturday 7 August).

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It appears the white vehicle mounted the pavement by the junction of Strand Road and Watery Lane before smashing through one of the showroom’s large windows.

The video shows one of the window supports cutting into the car’s bonnet at the driver’s side.

Car crash at Porsche Centre Preston — A still from the video shows the amount of damage caused by the crash Pic: Dil Miah

Two emergency services vehicles are shown attending the scene.

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If the video below doesn’t play, view it on YouTube.

The Porsche Centre Preston opened in 2019. Covering 43,000 square feet, at the time the showroom had 35 cars on display and a 13-bay workshop.

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