Not at my lock , but at Penton Hook Lock , just outside Staines ...
BBC - In pictures: Finding a car in Penton Lock
As you can see , the Environment Agency removed the car from the river as gently as possible :rolleyes: :D
Just come through tonight about 11pm and it was FREE.
Looked it up and its free all night between 10pm and 6am for all vehicles.
Dont remember seeing this in the press or news.
Did you know?
http://dartfordtunnel.toolazy.me.uk/
I KNOW it should be free anyway, but at least its better than a...
I have just watched old footage of cars being washed away in the Cornish village of Boscastle. What caught my eye was the level the cars were floating. The water was just about level with the lower door seals!
What that tells me is that if any of us get too adventurous when crossing a ford...
Don't know if this was on the news
Last week , a chap in his brand new Range Rover Sport (like Matts) was sitting in traffic in Putney (i think) with his girlfriend. He decided he didn't want to sit in traffic any more so swung a U-turn by driving down onto the foreshore of the river , where...