Van driver's lucky escape after vehicle tips over on A18 Barton Street

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Sunday, March 03, 2013
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A lucky van driver escaped without injury after his large Mercedes van tipped over on the A18 Barton Street, near Wyham yesterday.

The 23-year-old from Grimsby, who has not been named, had swerved to avoid something in the road, according to Inspector Mark Hillson of Lincolnshire Police.

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He said the A18 was blocked for only a few minutes around 3.30pm to allow for the van to be recovered.

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    by LittleTinker

    Monday, March 04 2013, 3:36PM

    “How can you comment that the driver was speeding when you don't know the facts!”

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    by seadog

    Sunday, March 03 2013, 2:22PM

    “speeding more like”

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