Car crashed in to side of house after skidding on black ice in Cornwall
A driver had a lucky escape after the car they were in skidded on black ice and crashed in to a house.
Emergency services have issued a warning to drivers due to black ice in parts of Cornwall.
As temperatures dropped to around 1°C on Sunday 6 December, Wadebridge Community Fire and Rescue teams had to respond to a car that skidded and flipped on black ice.
A firefighter at Wadebridge Community Fire Station tweeted the driver was not seriously injured.
They said: “Black ice warning: As the temperatures drop, we ask that you all take extra care while travelling. This morning we responded to an RTC on the outskirts of Wadebridge involving a car and a residential property.”
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