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| Car pulled from sea in Scarborough after tide comes in | Car pulled from sea in Scarborough after tide comes in |
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| A car parked on a beach on the North Yorkshire coast had to be recovered from the sea after the tide came in. | A car parked on a beach on the North Yorkshire coast had to be recovered from the sea after the tide came in. |
| The coastguard was called to a slipway off Cleveland Way in Scarborough at about 05:40 BST on Wednesday, after reports of a submerged vehicle. | The coastguard was called to a slipway off Cleveland Way in Scarborough at about 05:40 BST on Wednesday, after reports of a submerged vehicle. |
| The Peugeot was found to be empty, with a recovery firm helping to tether the vehicle to the shore. Workers waited for the tide to go out to remove it. | The Peugeot was found to be empty, with a recovery firm helping to tether the vehicle to the shore. Workers waited for the tide to go out to remove it. |
| North Yorkshire Police said it was towed from the beach at 09:00. | North Yorkshire Police said it was towed from the beach at 09:00. |
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| Scarborough Coastguard Rescue Team said it was later stood down "as no-one was believed to be in danger". | Scarborough Coastguard Rescue Team said it was later stood down "as no-one was believed to be in danger". |
| A spokesperson added that visitors to the bay did not always realise how far the tide reaches up the beach and reminded people to call 999 and ask for the coastguard if they spot someone in danger. | A spokesperson added that visitors to the bay did not always realise how far the tide reaches up the beach and reminded people to call 999 and ask for the coastguard if they spot someone in danger. |