UPDATE: Carnage as lorry ploughs off Doncaster road and smashes into 17 parked cars

Reports were received that a lorry had left the road at the McDonald’s roundabout at Lakeside smashing through a hedgerow before careering into 17 cars parked in the Beefeater car park.A South Yorkshire Police spokesman said they were called to reports just before 7am of a lorry leaving the road and colliding with stationary vehicles. The lorry drivery was taken to hospital, his injuries are not thought to be serious. No other reported injuries.

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