SNOW: Car crashes into shop wall in Eastwood
A Fiat 500 crashed into Sofa UK on Fitzwilliam Road after skidding off the road.
Drive carefully during these conditions ... Fitzwilliam Road vehicle recovery after skidding off the road Driver safe and well. #snowday pic.twitter.com/dHm78Gsad8
— RotherhamCentral NHP (@RothCentralNHP) March 1, 2018The vehicle has been recovered and the driver is reported to be safe and well.
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Hide AdPCSO Jackie Millward said: “It left the road by accident due to the weather conditions, hit a wall and has gone through.
“I would remind everyone to make sure they are safe while driving.”
PCSO Millward said the shop was not open at the time of the accident.
Meanwhile, PCSO Paul Newman reunited a man with his wallet after finding it while clearing snow outside Greasbrough Library.
Meet the police. PCSO Paul clearing a path to allow people access to Greasborougj library to out regular Thursday meeting #snowday pic.twitter.com/WUXCrfoZ0i
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Hide AdPCSO Newman was at the library to hold his weekly surgery which takes place from 9am to 11.30am.
a wallet was found clearing snow from the path at greasborough library the owner traced the wallet returned to a greatful owner #snowday pic.twitter.com/vzqSUjRyLE
— RotherhamCentral NHP (@RothCentralNHP) March 1, 2018
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