The picture was taken just after a driver obliterated a car by veering off the road and ploughing into a front garden in north London.
The male motorist was pulled from the mangled wreckage of the vehicle following the smash in Barnet last night.
, which also struck a large tree as it hurtled into the garden in Oakleigh South Road at about 8.25pm.
The London Ambulance Service Hazardous Area Response Team posted photos of the wreckage on Twitter and wrote: “Attended a serious RTC with @MPSBarnet @LondonFire. Car into garden. #999family.”
Several hours after the crash, Barnet police shared a photo of the smashed-up vehicle being lifted from the garden.