Car flips into driveway and catches fire as driver goes on the run
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Police are searching for the driver of a car who survived a shocking crash when the vehicle smashed through a tree, flipped onto its roof and ended up in flames in the driveway of a home.
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The accident took place in Bury, U.K., early Monday morning and scorched the outside of the brick house it barely missed smashing into.
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The Manchester Evening News reports that the driver fled the scene, while a passenger was treated by emergency responders and taken to the hospital with minor injuries, despite the fact that the Renault compact hit the 25-foot tall tree with such force that it cut it down at the base.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}This Google Street View image shows the scene of the accident as it looked in 2012. (SWNS)
The home’s occupant, a woman in her 60s, was unharmed, according to SWNS.