Car smashes into railings outside Blackpool school after driver was dazzled by sun
Police say they are thankful there were no casualties after the driver of a Volkswagen Golf hit the barrier outside Baines Endowed School on Penrose Avenue.
The accident happened just before 8pm as the road narrowed at the point where the school crossing is.
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Hide AdA spokesman for Lancashire Road Police said the driver had been dazzled by the low sun.
They said: "Single vehicle collision being dealt with by HO48 in Blackpool.
"It appears that the driver was dazzled by low setting sun before striking railings. Thankfully no injuries."