Lorry Smashes Into London Road Railway Bridge Late Last Night
A lorry loaded with wooden pallets crashed into a railway bridge on London Road just before midnight, causing chaos and snarling traffic.
Emergency Crews Rush to Clear Debris
The collision at around 11:30 PM scattered debris across the road, blocking traffic and prompting a swift response from emergency services. Thankfully, no injuries have been reported.
Rescue teams worked quickly to remove the wreckage and inspected the bridge to ensure it was safe. Initial checks confirmed the structure remained sound, allowing the road to reopen soon after.
Motorists Warned to Stay Alert
Authorities have urged drivers to proceed with caution through the area as cleanup continues. Witnesses described a loud crash and were stunned to see the lorry wedged under the bridge.
“It was quite a shock to see the lorry stuck like that,” said one local resident.
Investigation Underway
Officials are investigating what caused the crash, including whether the lorry ignored the bridge’s height restrictions. Transport engineers remain on site monitoring the situation.
