US Politics | Park Royal Tube tragedy: Woman dies after Range Rover plunges onto tracks as video shows car fly off A40 seconds before
THIS is the shocking moment a Range Rover flew off the A40 and smashed into a Tesla before plunging onto train tracks. A woman has died and three others are injured after the horror crash at Park Royal station in west London. LNPThe remains of a car on the tracks running through Park Royal station in west London '/ ' Video shows the moment the Range Rover flew off the A40 LNPThe Range Rover remains on the railway line (Circled in red) '/ ' LNPA police evidence tent is seen on the forecourt of a Tesla dealership next to Park Royal underground station in west London '/ ' A terrifying clip shows the moment the car smashed through the barrier of the A40 at 3.48am this morning. And shocking pictures show the aftermath \- with the Range Rover mangled on the tracks. It's thought the Tesla had been charging at the time of the crash. A police source said: ...The Tesla was stationary. Read More on The Sun GRASSED UP Eight laws you probably didn't know about, break one and you risk a £50k fine ...The other car crashed into the Tesla garage and flipped into the station, landing on the tracks.... Meanwhile witnesses of the aftermath have told of their shock. Andrew Wood, who lives in a block of flats next to the station, said: ...It woke me up. ...I heard this huge bash at about half past three. I thought it was somebody breaking into one of the garages. ...The car must have smashed the fence, because behind that is the pedestrian walkway and it's come right over that. ...Ten minutes after there were helicopters, it was like the Third World War.... Most read in News VLAD THE KILLER Putin 'behind revenge bombing that wounded war guru & killed his daughter' LAST JOURNEY Tragic moment car found by sleuths is pulled from water in Kiely Rodni hunt MUDDY BUSINESS Monster truck fans roll around in raunchy pics after Michigan Mud Jam rally TRAGIC DISCOVERY Missing teen Kiely Rodni's body 'found' in submerged car by sleuth divers LOST GIRL Sad update in search for missing Kiely Rodni as scuba-diving sleuths search lake RED ALERT Putin cronies fear coup after war guru's daughter blown up 'by rogue FSB agents' Nada Alobaidi, 31, who also lives in the block of flats next to the station, said: ...I heard a big crash. I came outside and saw a lot of police and an ambulance as well. ...There was a lot of smoke. I didn't see the car because it was during the night. ...The A40 can be quite dangerous around Park Royal Station. Car accidents do sometimes happen.... The A40 is closed in west London and the Piccadilly Line has been suspended in the area. A woman, in her 20s, who was believed to have been a passenger in the Range Rover died at the scene. Meanwhile it's driver, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital in a critical condition and another female passenger, also in her 20s received non life-threatening injuries. A man, in his 50s, who had been in the Tesla also suffered non life-threatening injuries. Read More on The Sun GRASSED UP Eight laws you probably didn't know about, break one and you risk a £50k fine It's thought the A40 and the Piccadilly Line in the area are likely to remain closed for a considerable period of time. Any witnesses yet to speak with police are asked to call 101, ref 905/22aug. LNPThe damaged Tesla car on a Tesla showroom forecourt '/ ' LNPThe wreckage of the Range Rover can be seen on the line at Park Royal Station '/ '
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