On 24/02/06 at 15:03 Mike Geldart wrote: > I was told that a drive shaft snapped and hydraulics were lost,. as a result > the driver couldn't brake change gear or steer. The same person also said it > wasn't a digger but some other type of plant machinery. Thanks Mike - from what you describe it's a miracle there wasn't more extensive destruction. According to one witness I spoke to, there were loads of cars queueing up to the roundabout at the time of the accident. John//