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Stunning footage shows the aftermath of a car crash that destroyed a much-loved Ferrari.
The black 296 GTB collided with a white Mercedes on Friday afternoon in Islington, north London.
One of the Ferrari’s wheels ended up on the other side of the road, its frame crumpled and its windows shattered by the force of the collision.
The road was blocked for a while, and buses and cars couldn’t get through.
The car, which costs £250,000, is capable of going 62 miles per hour in 2. 9 seconds; It’s unclear how fast either car was traveling at the time of the crash.
An air ambulance arrived at the scene and a man, believed to be the driver of the Mercedes, was taken to hospital.
His injuries are believed to be life-threatening.
A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said: “Police were on 1. 05pm on Friday 15 March to report a collision involving two cars on St Paul’s Road, N1.
“The agents were there. One man was taken to hospital via the London Ambulance Service.
“His injuries are believed to be life-threatening. The road has now reopened.
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