Van driver lucky to escape with no injuries following crash in Dronfield

Tuesday, November 26th, 2019 7:45am

The incident happened on the A61 yesterday afternoon.

A van driver was lucky to escape with no injuries yesterday in Dronfield.

It's after the motorist lost control of the vehicle on the A61 just before 4pm.

The wet weather resulted in the van swerving off the road into a ditch.

A61 Dronfield. Van driver loses control in wet weather. Climbs out and walks away from this with no injuries. A good day to buy a lottery ticket perhaps. #DriveToArrive pic.twitter.com/v58e59gEGb
— Derbyshire Roads Policing Unit (@DerbyshireRPU) November 25, 2019

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