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Road Crews Paint Over Dead Animals on A59

Summary

  • White road markings were painted over at least five dead animals.
  • The incident occurred on the busy A59 near Tarleton, Preston.
  • The council was responsible for the road markings.
Road Crews Paint Over Dead Animals on A59

White road markings have been applied over dead animals on a busy stretch of the A59 near Tarleton, Lancashire. The peculiar incident involved at least five creatures, specifically two hedgehogs and three pigeons, found coated in white paint along the road. This occurred on a well-trafficked section of the A59, situated near Preston.

Lancashire county council has been identified as the body responsible for carrying out the road marking operations. The situation has drawn attention due to the unusual method employed by the workmen, leaving residents and passersby questioning the procedure. Details on why the animals were marked over remain unclear.

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