Lucky Cookstown motorist escapes serious injury as tree falls on car
It is understood the large tree crushed the bonnet and front windscreen of her car, after being felled by today’s high winds.
An eyewitness said the tree had completely blocked the road to traffic both ways, after landing right across the road and on top of the car.
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Hide AdOne man who lived near by was able to help cut up the tree and remove it, freeing up both the car and traffic.
A police spokesperson said: “Just after 2.15pm on Monday 1 February, police received a report of tree falling on a car on the Orritor Road, Cookstown.
“The windscreen was smashed. It is not believed that anyone was injured in the incident.”