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Ronaldo involved in Ferrari crash | |
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Manchester United forward Cristiano Ronaldo has written off his Ferrari in a crash near Manchester Airport. | |
The 23-year-old winger was driving the sports car through a tunnel beneath the runways when he smashed into a barrier. | |
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said his team-mate Edwin van der Sar was following in his Bentley, but the Dutch stopper was not involved in the crash. | |
Ronaldo was not injured in the accident, which happened on the A538 Altrincham Road at about 1020 GMT. | |
One lane of the road has been closed whilst the debris is removed. | |
A GMP spokesman said an investigation into the crash was under way. | |
Police said the Portuguese international gave a negative breath test to officers at the scene. | |
Manchester United have confirmed that Ronaldo is fine and is training with the club. |