Derbyshire police have confirmed that two officers were rescued by Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Service after they misjudged floodwater at Darley Abbey in Derby.

The vehicle was seen this morning after the earlier incident.

Flooding comes as the River Derwent burst its banks prompting a major incident in Derbyshire.

Storm Christoph has battered the UK dumping rain leading to widespread flooding.

Derbyshire police have confirmed that two of the forces officers were rescued by Derbyshire fire and rescue after they misjudged flood water at Darley Abbey in Derby. The vehicle was seen this morning after the earlier incident. Flooding comes as the river Derwent burst its banks prompting a major incident in Derbyshire. Storm Christoph has battered the UK dumping rain leading to widespread flooding.