A VAN driver had a lucky escape when his van left Lugwardine Bridge this afternoon.

The incident happened on the A438 at 4.14pm this afternoon.

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One casualty got out of the vehicle and firefighters said that they were taken to hospital with minor injuries.

Police attended the scene and would like to remind motorists ‘to drive safely and keep your eyes on the road’.