THEY say bad luck comes in threes and for the owners of these flooded cars the old adage seems to have come true. The cars, which were parked up on the riverbank at Queen’s Staith, in York, fell victim not only to the rapidly rising river water over the weekend, but also a zealous parking inspector. A taxi driver called The Press to say he had seen the cars being ticketed at about 9.15am yesterday morning after the floodwater from the Ouse had subsided. Shaun Binns, landlord of The Lowther pub which is on the opposite bank of the river on Cumberland Street, said his staff had a good view of the incident. More
(AD Comment ~ Lets hope that the council will show common sense and cancel the fine, but then in this day and age common sense and authorities does not always go hand in hand!)
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