Nasty shock for visitors to Holy Island after their car found partially submerged near tidal causeway

Rescue services were called out after a car was reported partially submerged near Holy Island’s tidal causeway.

Seahouses inshore lifeboat crew and Coastguard teams from Holy Island, Berwick and Seahouses were alerted to the incident on Monday around 2.45pm.

However, when they arrived they could find no sign of the vehicle’s owners.

Seahouses lifeboat posted: ‘During the shoreline search, the ILB was informed by Humber CG that Northumbria Police had located the owners, that they were safe and well on the island.’

Comment Guidelines

National World encourages reader discussion on our stories. User feedback, insights and back-and-forth exchanges add a rich layer of context to reporting. Please review our Community Guidelines before commenting.

News you can trust since 1854
Follow us
©National World Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved.Cookie SettingsTerms and ConditionsPrivacy notice