direct to your inboxA suspected drink-driver and three of his passengers were taken to hospital after a car smashed into a popular Manchester city centre restaurant at 3am on New Year's Day.No staff were inside Tampopo when the dramatic smash happened in Albert Square.But the car burst into flames on impact and firefighters had to help a man and a woman from the vehicle.They and two others were taken to hospital for treatment.The Ford Fiesta smashed into the front of Tampopo restaurant in Albert Square and burst into flames, setting fire to a number of umbrella stands outside the venue.Owner David Fox, 55, from Chorlton, who has five other Tampopo outlets, told the M.E.N: "It would appear someone just crashed into it, a great start to.
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