A 74-year-old motorist has been reported for driving without due care after crashing into three parked cars in Warrington last night, after failing to defrost his windscreen.
The collision took place on Thelwall Lane, when the 74-year-old local man crashed his car into three parked vehicles.
A Cheshire Police spokesperson said: “At 7.04pm on Wednesday 7 December police were called to reports of a collision on Thelwall Lane, Warrington.
Officers attended and found that a red Fiat Punto had collided with three parked cars – a black BMW, A black Ford Fiesta and a red Kia Sportage.
The driver of the Fiat, a 74-year-old local man, passed a drink drive test, however, he was reported for driving without due car and attention after failing to defrost his windscreen.
Cheshire Poice offer the following advice:
NEVER leave your car running unattended to de-ice
❄️ Make sure your car is clear of any ice, and fully demisted before you set off
⚠️ Smaller side or back roads may be icy – particularly first thing in the morning
⏰ Allow yourself more time when travelling on the roads
A cold and icy start this morning, with more on the way – simple tips to keep yourself (and your car!) safe; pic.twitter.com/k3oERZ7pfr
— Cheshire Police (@cheshirepolice) December 7, 2022