Chaos as car smashes into Spar after driver 'got foot stuck on accelerator'

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Chaos as car smashes into Spar after driver 'got foot stuck on accelerator'
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'We were all shook up and shaking'

Eyewitnesses described a 'huge bang' after a car smashed into a local Spar when an elderly driver reportedly got their foot trapped on the accelerator.

Initially, staff assumed the noise came from the wine fridge which may have collapsed, particularly as they heard the noise followed by a "large smashing sound".Running out of the shop to find out what had gone on, the staff members soon discovered a car had driven into the frontage of the shop. The car park was subsequently coned-off and evacuated, with the shop closing its doors too. The shop worker added: "Fire police and ambulance arrived, one fire engine stayed until recovery arrived.

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