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Evening Post
Evening Post
Evening Post
LANCASHIRE Chorley
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SHAMBLES
PNE CLOSE
IN THE SNOW IN ON NEW
MANAGER
GIRL, 10,
Pictures: DONNA CLIFFORD
MISSES
Emilie Pease was playing my mouth when I saw the car
in the snow on her drive fly over my daughter’s head.
when a Vauxhall Vectra “My neighbour Sue was
collided with a wall, flipped screaming. It was just awful.”
into the air and landed On a day of chaos there
next to her. were:
It then pushed over a ● 12-mile tailbacks on the M6
neighbour’s Nissan Micra, on and lanes closed on the M61,
Marlborough Drive, Walton- M58 and M55 motorways
le-Dale, leaving it perched on ● 232 schools shut in
its side inches from the front Lancashire
DEATH
window. A Toyota Yaris then ● Thousands unable to get to
skidded into the Vauxhall. work
Seven inches of snow fell ● Extra emergency
in Lancashire yesterday operations put on at Royal
wreaking havoc across the Preston Hospital due to a rise
entire region. in injuries
Emilie, a pupil at Lostock ● Bins left uncollected, grit
Hall County Primary, said: “I supplies running low and
was playing outside and this shops hit as shoppers stayed
car came and flew over my at home
head and I was terrified.
BY INCHES
“I was playing with ● Turn to Page 4
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