Citroen driver sees car go up in flames in Garstang Road

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This area is home to the main campus of the University of Central Lancashire and includes news about Friargate, one of the major shopping areas in the city and Plungington an area inhabited by thousands of students.

A driver and his wife had a lucky escape in Garstang Road on Saturday morning when their car burst into flames. Kevin Steele, 32, was on his way to try […]

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