Emergency organ delivery car hit by brick thrown from bridge over

An organ delivery car on an emergency blue-light trip was hit by a brick – smashing the windscreen.

The incident happened as the car was driving southbound on the A38 at the Toyota Island at 6pm on Monday 15 May.

Fortunately, the driver, who was making an emergency delivery, was not physically hurt, however, significant damage was caused to the windscreen by the brick which is believed to have been thrown from a bridge above the dual carriageway.

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