“This road is quite a popular cut through for students going to the school or for people getting to the train station. I walk my dog down to the station and back every morning. “It has almost taken the top triangle of the roof off. If you would have been in that car, you would have died.” Firefighters closed off the road and urged people to stay away from the area. Structural engineers visited the property to ensure no further damage would be caused, and firefighters visited neighbouring households to check on residents before vacating the area. A spokesman from Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, who was on the scene, said: “Our main concern now is neighbouring buildings. We have put out an alert on social media urging people to stay away from this road.
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