‘Complete chaos’ at Pink gig with livid followers left trapped in automotive park for hours
Music followers complained of ‘complete and utter chaos’ following Pink’s enormous gig in Bolton.
More than two hours after the present ended lots of of vehicles have been nonetheless caught within the automotive park, and with restricted practice providers working from the close by Horwich Park station, followers had pushed to the live performance.
Transport for Greater Manchester had earlier suggested gig-goers to make use of shuttle buses which had been laid on to Bolton, Wigan and Chorley. But one fan tweeted a video of the handfuls of vehicles nonetheless queuing the go away the automotive park at 1.26am.
One livid fan wrote: “Anyone travelling to Pink tomorrow! Don’t drive to the venue!”
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They added: “1.26am and we’re still in the car park! Pink was amazing but this is a joke now!”
Fans struggling to get dwelling additionally voiced their frustration on the Manchester Evening News Facebook web page.
Diane Wood wrote: “Pink was absolutely amazing but police have had to be called to try and clear the car park.
“We together with lots of of different individuals are nonetheless caught within the automotive park 2hrs after the tip of the live performance I might by no means attend one other one right here complete and utter chaos.”
Andrea Kirkham wrote: “Two and a half hours to get out of a parking lot once we have been proper subsequent to an exit barrier however they wouldn’t allow us to out! Never been to such a spot and can by no means go there once more! Shocking!”
Amy Derbyshire posted: “Pink was unbelievable however I bought in my automotive at 11.15pm and simply bought dwelling at 2.10am and I reside a 20 minute drive away. Roads closed in every single place, short-term visitors lights on the roads that have been open and we ended up close to the police station to be instructed by them that they’ll’t do something to assist as a result of they aren’t concerned within the parking!”
Sarah Jayne Clarke wrote: “Amazing live performance, she’s unbelievable. The visitors leaving the live performance is the worst I’ve ever noticed at a gig. 2hrs to maneuver 100 yards.”
Joanne Baldwin said: “Ace live performance … she is unbelievable However dreadful automotive park organisation … 2 hrs 14 minutes …. Just shifting.”
And another woman told the M.E.N.: “For anybody going to pink tomorrow; Be ready for 2 hour waits on stand nonetheless visitors to depart the venue.
“We paid £25 to park in the accessibility parking with the premise we would be able to leave in a timely manner?
“We perceive there could be some delay however it’s gone 12:30 pm and we haven’t moved. An absolute shambles and 0 organisation.”
The University of Bolton Stadium has been contacted for a remark.