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CCTV Video: Car crashes into Harare Service Station

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A 2:04 a.m, the speeding car is seen hurtling out of control and smashing into a stationary commuter omnibus at Total Samora Machel Avenue service station.

A 2:04 a.m, the speeding car is seen hurtling out of control and smashing into a stationary commuter omnibus at Total Samora Machel Avenue service station.

Report by Tapiwa Zivira

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The footage, taken last Thursday and has two camera angles, also shows one person coming out of the smashed car, another seemingly trapped inside and people running away.

The car (red mark) is seen speeding behind other cars at the corner of Samora Machel Avenue and Chinhoyi Street
The car (red mark) is seen speeding behind other cars at the corner of Samora Machel Avenue and Chinhoyi Street
The car (red mark)starts to lose control. Meanwhile a commuter omnibus (blue mark)has pulled over a few metres from the  filling pumps
The car (red mark)starts to lose control. Meanwhile a commuter omnibus (blue mark)has pulled over a few metres from the filling pumps
After losing control, the car starts spinning towards the service station and some people seated on the rails close to the station are startled and they rise to avoid the car.
After losing control, the car starts spinning towards the service station and some people seated on the rails close to the station are startled.
From another angle, as the car starts to spin, some people from the other side of the service station are seen fleeing from the car's path
From another angle, as the car starts to spin, some people from the other side of the service station are seen fleeing from the car’s path
Point of impact
Point of impact

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The red car reverses after a near miss
The red car reverses after a near miss
One person is seen coming out of the car from the driver's side
One person is seen coming out of the car from the driver’s side