Updated: Van hits Belisha beacon and rolls over in York crash

The scene of the accident. Photograph: SC Chris Hartley on Twitter
21 Sep 2019 @ 9.12 am
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This was the scene at an accident in York last night (Friday).

A van left the road and rolled over at Jockey Lane, Huntington.

Emergency services were called at 10.43pm. Alongside police, fire crews from York and Huntington went to the accident.

North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service said: “No persons were trapped and crews made the scene safe using small tools.”

No other vehicle was damaged but one Belisha beacon was destroyed next to the zebra crossing next to Sainsbury’s. It was corodoned off by tape this morning.

Tyre tracks could be seen across the pavement.

 

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