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Speeding driver destroys $900k of parked luxury cars

Tom Livingstone
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A speeding motorist has destroyed almost A$900,000 worth of luxury cars after crashing on an affluent London street.

The driver of the Audi Q7 was chasing a Porsche early yesterday morning local time, when he lost control and ploughed into a row of parked cars on Moore Street, Chelsea, before flipping the car onto its roof.

A speeding motorist has destroyed almost AU$900,000 in luxury cars after crashing on an affluent London street.

A speeding motorist has destroyed almost AU$900,000 in luxury cars after crashing on an affluent London street. Supplied

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The driver of the Audi Q7 was allegedly chasing after a Porsche early yesterday morning when he lost control and ploughed into a row of parked cars on Moore Street, Chelsea before flipping the car onto its roof.

The driver of the Audi Q7 was allegedly chasing after a Porsche early yesterday morning when he lost control and ploughed into a row of parked cars on Moore Street, Chelsea before flipping the car onto its roof. Supplied

The chaos was captured on CCTV with some residents saying it sounded like an explosion.

"The driver got out, there was blood coming from his head," witness Summer Haider told The Mail Online.

Her McLaren, Porsche and Bentley were all damaged by the speeding Audi.

According to witnesses, the Audi driver appeared in shock when he exited his vehicle.

He told them he was chasing a car that had hit his vehicle before the crash occurred.

The chaos was captured on CCTV with some residents saying it sounded like an explosion.

The chaos was captured on CCTV with some residents saying it sounded like an explosion. Supplied

Police confirmed they were called to the location just after midnight and that several parked cars were damaged.

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They said the male driver was treated for serious head injuries and no one else was injured.

An investigation is underway and no arrests or charges have been laid.

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