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Driver ‘flees scene’ as car crashes at high speed in Bamber Bridge cul-de-sac
Posted on - 20th June, 2021 - 8:54pm | Author - Kate Rosindale | Posted in - Bamber Bridge, Crime, Preston News, Roads, South Ribble News
A driver is believed to have fled the scene after crashing into a parked vehicle at high speed in a Bamber Bridge cul-de-sac.
The incident happened yesterday (Saturday 19 June) at the end of Edward Street, where the road turns into a footpath.
Residents reported hearing a ‘massive bang’ and estimated the car, a white Volkswagen Golf, could have been moving at 60mph.
The car hit a parked vehicle, sending it into a nearby fence.
Eyewitnesses claimed to see the driver ‘staggering up the road covered in blood’.
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