Storm Babet: Motorists urged to not drive through flood water as dozens get stranded
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A warning has been issued by City of Doncaster Council and South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue as motorists continue to ignore roads closed signs.
A council spokesman said: “We’ve seen a number of careless incidents over the last few days of motorists attempting to drive through flood water – PLEASE DON’T!
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An SYFR spokesman added: “If a road closed sign is in place, please do not attempt to gain access.
“We are still receiving calls for vehicles stranded in floodwaters who are ignoring road closures.”
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