McDonald’s diners watch in astonishment as lorry overturns outside restaurant

Diners at a McDonald’s in Lancashire watched in disbelief as a lorry carrying meat tipped over on to the grass verge adjacent to the fast food restaurant.

By Julie Magee
Friday, 27th November 2015, 8:21 am
The lorry tipped over onto the grass verge. Photo: Mark Cookson
The lorry tipped over onto the grass verge. Photo: Mark Cookson

The HGV tipped over on the roundabout on the A59 that leads to the restaurant at around 4-45 pm yesterday (Thursday) falling on to a grass verge near McDonald’s.

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A spokesman for Clitheroe Police said the road was closed until 12-30 am while an operation was carried out to re-right the vehicle which spilled its load of meat in the process.

No one was hurt in the incident.