Street sweeper ‘freed’ after wheel gets stuck in footwayThe sweeper was carrying out a routine clean along a Cambridgeshire streetView Image A street sweeper got stuck along Yarrow Road, Cherry Hinton (Image: Stephen Maycock)A street sweeper had to be “freed” after it got stuck in a cycle and footway. While trying to clean along Yarrow Road in Cherry Hinton earlier today (Thursday, February 19), the wheel on a street sweeper became stuck. ‌The wheel got stuck in a cycle and footway along the street. South Cambridgeshire Council, which runs the sweeper, had to free it from the footway. ‌A council spokesperson said: “A wheel on one of our small street sweepers unfortunately got stuck in a cycle and footway.

Source: Daily Mirror February 19, 2026 19:04 UTC