Car left on its side and another vehicle 'wrapped around barriers' in Southsea crash - update
Police have given an update after a car was left on its side and another vehicle was “wrapped around barriers” after a crash on a busy Southsea street.
Two cars were involved in the incident on Sunday around 1.30am in Elm Grove at the junction with Albany Road, as reported. No one was injured in the crash that saw people in the street race over to help.
Police and firefighters attended as the area was cordoned off while the situation was dealt with. A witness said a car was “wrapped around barriers” and “burnt out”.
Police launched a probe but have now said no arrests have yet been made as enquiries continue. A spokesperson previously said: “We were called at 1.30am this morning to reports of a collision involving two vehicles on Albany Road. No injuries were reported. Enquires are ongoing to determine the full circumstances.”
A fire service spokesperson said on Sunday: “Firefighters from Southsea and Cosham were called at 1:30am this morning to a road traffic collision involving two vehicles on Elm Grove in Southsea.
“Fortunately, no persons were trapped and no injuries were reported. Crews made the scene safe before handing the incident over to police at 2am.”