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Mail lorry stuck in narrow road in Llansamlet, Swansea | Mail lorry stuck in narrow road in Llansamlet, Swansea |
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A lorry taking mail to a Swansea depot became stuck in a narrow road after taking a wrong turn. | A lorry taking mail to a Swansea depot became stuck in a narrow road after taking a wrong turn. |
Recovery teams spent much of Sunday trying to free the vehicle after it got into difficulties in Frederick Place, Llansamlet, at about 13:00 GMT. | Recovery teams spent much of Sunday trying to free the vehicle after it got into difficulties in Frederick Place, Llansamlet, at about 13:00 GMT. |
The lorry was eventually released about five hours later. | |
Royal Mail said while the driver was not injured, he was very embarrassed, and the post would be sorted when back at the depot. | |
The mail was destined for addresses across the SA postcode area. Although it was delayed, Royal Mail said it would be delivered as quickly as possible. |