Lorry hits bridge again - for (at least) the seventh time in five years

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Lorry hits bridge again - for (at least) the seventh time in five years
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The road is now blocked between the A52 Wheatcroft Island and Tollerton Lane, Plumtree

Motorists are being advised to avoid the area after a lorry struck a bridge near Tollerton. Over the years the railway bridge has been hit multiple times by vehicles using the A606 Melton Road, and on Sunday, November 3, it happened again.

. Photos taken at the scene show a lorry stuck underneath it after the cargo bed caught the bridge. This has caused visible damage to the lorry and there is debris on the road. Following the incident, locals have been taking to social media to warn others about the incident and share their frustration that it has happened again. One resident commented: "What - again?"

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