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Essex police showered in glass after unsecured load hits patrol car
Original: essex police car windscreen debris case
Essex Police officers were showered with glass after debris from an unsecured load smashed into their patrol car windscreen on the A120 near Bishop's Stortford. The force has raised the incident as a warning about the dangers of poorly secured loads. Drivers are being reminded to check their cargo before travelling, with the case drawing attention to the risks unsecured items pose to other road users.
Why now: A dramatic incident involving police officers injured or nearly injured by flying glass on a busy road is drawing public attention and serving as a safety warning.
Essex PoliceA120Bishop's Stortford
Evidence
- Police showered in glass as unsecured load on A120 smashes into their vehicle · Bishop's Stortford Independent
- BBC Essex News: Man sentenced after object from car smashed police vehicle · Gateway 97.8
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