A fire crew stepped in to help after a car became stuck in flood water late last night (Sunday).
It happened at 11.15pm on Main Street, Ryther. Firefighters from Tadcaster went to help.
A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “Crews located the vehicle in approximately eight inches of non-flowing flood water and assisted the occupant to dry land.
The scene of the incident
“The vehicle was left in situ to await recovery.”
Drivers are advised never to drive in flood water. You can read full advice on the North Yorkshire County Council website.
Two flood warnings and three flood alerts have been issued for North Yorkshire. You can see the full details here.
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