Car removed from Rochdale canal in Smithybridge
Date published: 05 July 2021
Photo: David Bennett
The BMW being removed from the canal
The car which has been submerged in the Rochdale canal near Smithybridge station was removed from the water on Saturday 3 July.
The BMW – believed to have been stolen – ended up in the water on Sunday 27 June.
Using a crane parked on Smithybridge Road on the bridge over the canal, the car was lifted onto a waiting recovery truck.
Read more: BMW found in canal near Smithybridge Railway StationPublished: 28 June 2021
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