Crime & Safety
Large fallen tree destroys sign in Oxford residential area
Photos show the sign for Plover Drive in Greater Leys broken and bent out of shape after a tree fell on top of it as well as the front garden of a home.
The incident occurred this afternoon (Tuesday, May 19) with reports indicating that it occurred when a lorry hit it.
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The tree fell in Plover Drive in Greater Leys (Image: Public)
This is not the only large tree to have fallen in the city in recent months.
An iconic Oxford tree on Broad Street by Trinity College fell in April causing some sadness from local people.
That tree was cleared by Oxfordshire County Council from the road in an “out of hours” operation.