Dramatic photo of submerged lorry in Derbyshire highlights dangers of driving through flood water

Police have urged drivers to think twice before driving through flood water after this lorry got into some serious bother in Derbyshire.
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It happened in the Tideswell area yesterday (Monday, March 2), and officers from Derbyshire Roads police attended.

A spokesperson said: “An illustration of the dangers of driving in water of unknown depths following recent floods. Not always clear where the road is. If in doubt, keep out.”

The spokesperson added that there were no injuries.