Storm Babet: Watch as lorry drives through flood pushing car into building and excess water into popular Chesterfield pub

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Travis Perkins have launched an investigation after their lorry has driven through deep water, pushing a car into a building and water into a pub in Chesterfield.

The incident took place earlier today, on October 20, on the junction of Chatsworth Road and Factory Street in Chesterfield.

The footage recorded by a witness shows a Travis Perkins lorry driving through deep flood water, creating a wave that pushes a car into a building and excess water into The Anchor Pub in Brampton.

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Following the incident, a spokesperson for Travis Perkins said: “We take road safety very seriously. We are aware of this incident and have launched an immediate investigation.”

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