Fallen tree blocks road in Welwyn Garden City
Published:
9:51 AM December 19, 2013
Updated:
8:25 PM November 3, 2020
The fallen tree in Black Fan Road, WGC - Credit: Archant
A tree blew over and blocked a road in Welwyn Garden City.
The fallen tree in Black Fan Road, WGC - Credit: Archant
The tree collapsed in Black Fan Road, in Panshanger, as high winds battered the area. Police closed the road near to Morrisons in both directions last night (Wednesday).
A police spokeswoman told the Welwyn Hatfield Times: “We were called at 5.20pm to a tree across the road, which was blocking the road.
“Our roads policing officers managed to cut the tree up.
“Highways were then contacted to remove it.”
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The tree was on the grass verge and pavement this morning.
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