Vehicle crashes into car wash at service station

A damaged brick building with a damaged car beside it. The car has cashed into it. Four police officers in hi-vis jackets are standing on a grass verge to the side of the damaged building. There is an ambulance on the right of the picture.

The car wash is at a Shell petrol station at the Peterborough Services

Two people were taken to hospital after a vehicle crashed into a car wash at a motorway services.

It happened at about 09:50 on Friday at a Shell petrol station at the Peterborough Services at junction 17 of the A1(M).

As well as Cambridgeshire Police, two ambulances, a paramedic car and an air ambulance went to the scene.

The East of England Ambulance Service said a man and a woman were receiving further assessment and care at Peterborough Hospital.

Exterior image of the Shell petrol station with yellow and red signage - with green ambulances parked in front.

The petrol station was closed temporarily after the crash, an eyewitness said

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