Driver has lucky escape after windscreen impaled by wooden stake

A car ended up in the bushes with a wooden pole through the windscreen after veering off the road.

The incident in Hambleton happened between the hours of 12am and 2pm wit Lancashire Police officers finding the blue car abandoned.

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Crash in Hambleton

Police say they do not think the driver was injured as they "legged it".

Anyone with any more information is asked to call 101.

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