Mercedes technician crashes customer's powerful SL65 AMG

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BNPS.co.uk (01202 558833)Pic:JohnGuest/BNPS***Please use full byline***After the 'service' - written off.A unique Mercedes that cost £168,000 when new has been written off after its unfortunate owner dropped it into his local garage for a service.John Guest(56) from Poole in Dorset had taken his pride and joy into Sandown Group Mercedes for minor electrical fault - but was shocked to recieve a call hours later saying a technician had written off the 630hp V12 supercar.

A routine appointment with a local Mercedes-Benz garage turned into a nightmare situation for one SL65 AMG owner when the technician charged with transporting his vehicle "totally wrecked" it on a busy dual carriageway.

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