Van flips into Fenland river as ‘terrible weather’ - including snow and ice – hits the county
A van flipped on its side in the river on Downham Road in Outwell. Picture: Amber Kirkbright? - Credit: Amber Kirkbright
A van has flipped into a Fenland river after snow and ice hit the county.
Pictures have emerged of a white van on its side on the river bank in Outwell.
Shared on a local Facebook group, residents blame the crash on "awful weather".
One said: "This road is very icy right now he may have lost this coming round another vehicle on the side on the road I don't think speeding came into this one.
"Hopefully the driver is OK. Emergency services doing a grand job in this awful weather."
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Another said: "OMG hopefully they are ok. The weather has been terrible since yesterday, I agree it was the terrible weather with the wind and hale was really bad."
More to follow.
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