Dramatic pictures show car hit by coach on M6 at Lancaster


Police said a Vauxhall Vectra was left in lane 1 of the M6 Lancaster with no lights on.
It was struck by a coach full of passengers.
Despite pictures of the car released showing it smashed up, the damage to the coach was minor and there were no injuries.
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The driver of the car was initially not found but was then found nearby.
The driver was arrested for drink driving and dangerous driving.
Lancs Road Police @LancsRoadPolice said on Twitter X: “M6 Lancaster a Vectra was left in lane 1 unlit. It was struck by a coach full of passengers.
“Despite the picture the coach damage was minor and no injuries.
“Driver initially not found but #HZ35 found them nearby. Arrested for drink drive and dangerous driving.”
Call 999 to report drink driving or dangerous driving.