April 13, 2021 8.25 am This story is over 35 months old

Police are searching for the driver of a white Insignia who crashed into a house on the A52 near Skegness before fleeing the scene.

The incident happened at 11.39pm on Monday, April 12 on Croft Bank near to the Lomax Garage.

The road was closed until around 7.30am on Tuesday.

Thankfully, no one was injured.

Lincolnshire Police told The Lincolnite: “Our officers attended and the driver had fled the scene. East Lindsey District Council attended to inspect the property.

“We are appealing for any witnesses to call us on 101, incident 512 of yesterday.”

Vehicles were asked to avoid the area and bus services were diverted.

“It’s safe to say he was not Mclovin’ it”, said a Humberside Police team after a drug driver was caught at a Cleethorpes McDonald’s drive-thru overnight.

The force received a call from a local person concerned about a male’s driving in the town on the evening of Wednesday, April 7.

The vehicle was quickly found at the Grimsby Road McDonald’s drive-thru.

He failed a roadside drugs wipe, was a provisional licence holder and had no insurance.

Humberside Police North East Lincolnshire wrote on social media: “It turned out to be a not so happy meal for our unlucky driver.

“Safe to say he was not Mclovin’ it when he was taken to Birchin Way for the evening.”

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