Published: March 22, 2008
Lucky escape for occupants of this car near Burnham-On-Sea

The occupants of this car had a lucky escape near Burnham-On-Sea on Friday evening (March 21st) after apparently misjudging the steepness of a roadside verge.

Burnham police were called to the A38 near the M5 Edithmead roundabout at around 11.00pm.

Passing motorists had reported the vehicle teetering on the edge of a road-side ditch, having pulling off the road.

Police checked that the occupants were unhurt and that the vehicle was not damaged.