article_snippet.sent: Motorist attempted the dangerous manoeuvre on the A39 between Street and Glastonbury in Somerset on Tuesday morning after becoming stuck behind 22-tonne HGV for several miles.
article_snippet.sent: its impatient driver gambled on finally passing lorry driver, Nick Townley, at a set of lights but badly miscalculated as the road narrowed and lost control at 50mph.
article_snippet.sent: An impatient driver who attempted to overtake a lorry had been stuck behind 49-year-old Mr Townley's lorry for several miles and gambled on overtaking after a set of traffic lights.
highlights_snippet.sent: Motorist tried to overtake the lorry on A39 between Street and Glastonbury .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Motorist had been stuck behind 22-tonne HGV for several miles after motorway .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: Driver misjudged gap as road narrowed and lost control of car at 50mph .
  