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Shocking footage shows the moment a lorry struck a ticket booth and destroyed it, leaving three injured workers trapped in the wreckage.
The ticket kiosk at Red Funnel terminal in Southampton, Hampshire, completely collapsed on top of the workers on Monday.
In footage recorded by a nearby ferry webcam, an HGV's rear end clips the building and obliterates it as it tries to drive into the carpark.
Shocking footage shows the moment a lorry struck a ticket booth and destroyed it, leaving three injured workers trapped in the wreckage
Dozens of onlookers rush across the carpark to the collapsed booth to help those inside.
The injuries sustained by the ticket office workers following the incident are not said to be significant.
The back of the truck collided with the roof of the building, which starts to twist causing the walls to collapse.
The truck comes to a halt but the damage has already been done and before long the roof of the ticket office caves in.
A Red Funnel spokesman said: 'Three Red Funnel colleagues were inside a check in kiosk which was struck by an HGV this afternoon.
The ticket kiosk at Red Funnel terminal in Southampton, Hampshire, completely collapsed on top of the workers on Monday
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