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Published:
November
30,
2009
Oops..
you shouldn't park there! Lucky escape for Burnham driver
The
owner of this BMW
was lucky to scramble free after careering off a road into a rhyne
at Mark, near Burnham-On-Sea, this morning (Monday, November 30th).
 Police
and fire crews were called to the Causeway at 6.50am, as pictured
here, after the driver of the high-performance vehicle lost control
and skidded into the deep water.
The
driver, who is from Burnham-On-Sea, managed to scramble out of
the vehicle even though it was partially submerged.
The
accident occurred during slippery driving conditions following
overnight rain.
One
fire engine from Burnham-On-Sea was called to check that no-one
else was trapped inside the vehicle.
Police
spokeswoman Claire Stanley told Burnham-On-Sea.com: "Police
were called to a single vehicle accident involving one person
at 6.50am. The road was not closed."
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