Truck hits rail bridge, loses load at Ascot Park – forcing partial closure of Daws Rd
A truck has lost its load after it crashed into a rail bridge at Ascot Park, forcing the road to partly close for several hours.
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A truck has lost its load after it crashed into a rail bridge at Ascot Park, forcing the road to partly close for several hours.
Just before 1.30pm, police were called to Daws Rd after the truck, travelling east, hit the rail bridge which crosses over the road near Railway Terrace.
The 61-year-old driver was not injured in the incident.
Police said eastbound traffic on Daws Rd had been reduced to one lane, and speed restrictions were in place westbound.
Train services were also stopped for a short period but have not resumed.
Police said they did not expect the area to be cleared until 5-6pm.
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