Dramatic moment on film as lorry hits bridge on A13

By Neil Speight 12th Oct 2020

Local News by Neil Speight 12th Oct 2020

THURROCK Council is appealing for any information and possible dash cam footage after a lorry hit a bridge of the A13 this morning (Monday, 12 October).

The incident happened on the A13 eastbound at 11.32am this morning (Monday 12 October) as the low loader carrying a piece of plant machinery, hit the bridge as it approached the Basildon turnoff at Five Bells.

A statement from the council says: "If you have dashcam footage showing the vehicle's details, please email: [email protected]".

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