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Crash on London Road after driver falls asleep at wheel
Posted on - 22nd April, 2017 - 8:24am | Author - Luke Beardsworth | Posted in - Roads, Transport
A driver had a lucky escape this morning (April 22) after an incident in London Road.
The driver of a van fell asleep at the wheel and it resulted in a collision with ‘fairly catastrophic results’.
Nobody was injured as a result of the crash.
More: Van fire causes early morning problems on the M6
The incident occurred in London Road outside the Ashbridge on Ribble Nursery by the bridge that crosses the River Ribble.
ShareDriver fell asleep at the wheel with fairly catastrophic results. Thankfully nobody injured. Driver reported for offences. #ST38 #T2RPU pic.twitter.com/jpd48VXely
— Lancs Road Police (@LancsRoadPolice) April 22, 2017
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