Car Crashes Through Wall at New Sainsbury’s in Hendon
Chaos erupted at the freshly opened Sainsbury’s in Hendon when a car smashed through a wall in the store’s car park. The incident turned heads just days after the supermarket’s grand opening.
Shoppers Shocked as Car Bursts Through Wall
Witnesses spoke of the jaw-dropping scene. One shopper said, “I couldn’t believe it. The store hasn’t even been open a week, and this happens!” Another added, “It looked like the car had gone straight through the wall. Everyone seemed shocked, but thankfully no one appeared to be hurt.”
Emergency Services Rush to Scene
Police and paramedics arrived promptly. Although there are no confirmed injuries, they cordoned off the area to keep the public safe. Meanwhile, Sainsbury’s staff helped clear debris and assisted customers during the disruption.
Sainsbury’s Responds as Police Probe Crash
A Sainsbury’s spokesperson said, “We are aware of an incident at our new Hendon store and are working with authorities to investigate what happened. The safety of our customers and colleagues remains our priority.”
Police continue their investigation. Early signs suggest driver error may be involved but nothing has been confirmed yet.
Store Remains Open But Caution Urged
Parts of the car park are temporarily closed off. Shoppers are advised to stay alert when visiting the Hendon branch amid ongoing safety checks.