Commercial vehicle hits Talbot Street rail overpass
A commercial vehicle traveling southbound on Talbot struck the train bridge in London, Ont., on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. (Bryan Bicknell/CTV News London)
It’s happened again. The Talbot Street Bridge rail overpass has claimed another large vehicle.
Police said no one was hurt when a commercial vehicle traveling southbound on Talbot Street struck the train bridge around 12:20 p.m. on Tuesday.
CPKC Rail said the bridge remained intact because the truck hit the steel beam in front.
Traffic on Talbot Street was closed for a couple of hours between Oxford and Ann Streets but has since reopened.
Police said the crash is under investigation.
A commercial vehicle traveling southbound on Talbot struck the train bridge in London, Ont., on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. (Bryan Bicknell/CTV News London)
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