Car crashes into Premier Inn Hotel in Bury St Edmunds

A car has collided into the Premier Inn Hotel, in Bury St Edmunds, injuring a member of staff.

Police officers were called to the building in Etna Road, at 8.05pm on Friday, March 8 to reports of a single vehicle road traffic accident where a Renault Captur car was in collision with the Premier Inn hotel, smashing the front doors and entering the building.

A member of the hotel staff, a man in his 20’s sustained serious injuries as a result of the collision and was taken to hospital where he remains.

Ambulance and fire crews were also in attendance.

The driver of the car, a woman in her 50’s was not injured.

Officers are appealing for any witnesses to the collision and asking any motorists driving in the area at the time of the incident with a dashcam fitted in their vehicle to review the footage.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bury St Edmunds Roads and Armed Policing team, quoting reference: CAD 284 of 8 March.

Website – https://www.suffolk.police.uk/tell-us

Phone – Call 101.

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