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Runaway taxi smashes into wall in Broadstairs after careering down Belmont Road

A runaway taxi rolled down a hill in Broadstairs before crashing into a wall.

Miraculously, no one was hurt when the unmanned Jaguar careered down Belmont Road last night.

It was pictured after smashing into a wall at the end of the road, with a crumpled bonnet and surrounded by bricks.

A runaway taxi careered down Belmont Road in Broadstairs. Picture: Tracy Rigby
A runaway taxi careered down Belmont Road in Broadstairs. Picture: Tracy Rigby
The unmanned vehicle was left with a crumpled bonnet. Picture: Tracy Rigby
The unmanned vehicle was left with a crumpled bonnet. Picture: Tracy Rigby

Witness Tracy Rigby said on Facebook: "Can't believe it managed to get all the way down our road and miss every car parked on the side of the road.

"Thank heavens the kids were not playing football in the street."

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