The 35-year-old crashed his blue Skoda Superb car into the fast food restaurant (pictured) in the town of Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, at around 3.30pm yesterday.
Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to the inferno at Monoworld recycling centre on the Sanders Lodge Industrial Estate, Rushden, just before 6.30am today.
A secret training base 25 miles from the Ukrainian frontline is not a place you'd expect to encounter a softly-spoken 26-year-old from Northamptonshire.
The grandfather-of-three was riding with a group of bikers to a memorial event in Staffordshire when he was thrown from his motorbike along the A43 in Walgrave, Northamptonshire.