Car abandoned after crashing at York zebra crossing

A car left the road and hit a zebra crossing post yesterday (Sunday).

Police in York are appealing for witnesses and information about a the collision at crossing on Fawcett Street, near Toto’s restaurant, at around 12.12am.

It involved a blue Citroen C1 car which was found abandoned having mounted the kerb, causing damage to the zebra crossing post.

A North Yorkshire Police spokesman said: “The car was reported to been driven erratically prior to the collision.

“We are requesting the public’s assistance to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.”

Anyone with information that could assist the investigation should contact North Yorkshire Police.

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