CAR STUCK AS TIDE RUSHES IN.A COUPLE sparked an emergency yesterday after their 4x4 got stuck on a beach. Police spotted the Suzuki Vitara trapped in sand 200 metres from shore as the tide rushed in at Ardrossan, Ayrshire. The unnamed man, 38, and woman, 36, abandoned the off-roader at 9.10am as the water rose. Two life boats also attended and the RNLI RNLI (in Britain) Royal National Lifeboat Institution RNLI n abbr (BRIT) (= Royal National Lifeboat Institution) → organización benéfica que proporciona un servicio de lanchas de socorro later winched the car clear. The occupants were both charged with road traffic offences. CAPTION(S): Shore point: Emergency services emergency services Emergency care '…services …necessary to prevent death or serious impairment of health and, because of the danger to life or health, require the use of the most accessible hospital available and equipped to furnish those services' rushed to the scene as the Suzuki 4x4 was submerged on beach |
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