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Three injured as car smashes through Costa Coffee window with air ambulance deployed

Three injured as car smashes through Costa Coffee window with air ambulance deployed

The Sun07-05-2025

THREE people have been hurt after a vehicle crashed through the window of a Costa.
The horror incident happened in Carterton, West Oxfordshire.
Police are urging people to avoid the area and the road has been closed.
A spokesperson for Thames Valley Police said: "We are currently responding to an incident in Carterton.
"A vehicle has been driven into Costa Coffee in Burford Road, injuring three people."
The force urged the public not to share footage of the scene "out of respect for those who have been injured".
Instead, those with video should contact police by calling 101 or online, quoting the reference number INC-20250507-1109.
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