A BMW washes out to sea after parking on a Cornish beach

Posted by Select Cornwall

on 31/05/2023

 

News Report

The alarm was raised on Sunday morning, with St Agnes Coastguard Search and Rescue Team called to the scene to ensure everybody in the car was safe.

By Jenness Mitchell, news reporter

Sunday 28 May 2023 15:08, UK

BMW washes out to sea at Trevaunance beach. Pic: St Agnes Coastguard Search and Rescue Team

Rescue teams were alerted to the incident on Sunday morning. Pic: St Agnes Coastguard Search and Rescue Team

A car was left stranded after parking on a Cornwall beach.

St Agnes Coastguard Search and Rescue Team was alerted to the presence of the black BMW at Trevaunance Cove, St Agnes, shortly before 8.30am on Sunday.

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The team was tasked to ensure everybody in the vehicle was safe and remained at the scene while the car was recovered.

Posting pictures and video of the incident on social media, St Agnes Coastguard Search and Rescue Team said: "The vehicle was finally removed. The team stood down and returned to the station at 10.19am."

 

The Facebook post ended: "You can't park there sir!"

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