The incident occurred during rush hour on Monday, July 4, 2022. Police were called at 8:51 a.m. – witnesses told The Wire that about seventeen emergency vehicles descended on the bridge area, many police vehicles, ambulances and fire engines. © Marianna Cole Nottinghamshire Police said: “We were called at 8.51am. today for a report of a truck leaving the roadway on the Lady Bay Bridge in West Bridgford and crashing into an embankment. © Marianna Cole The bridge is closed while emergency services deal with the incident. Motorists are asked to find an alternative route.” – Advertisement – AA Roadwatch reports: “Road closed and traffic slow due to collision, a lorry involved on the A6011 Lady Bay Bridge in both directions from Edward Road to the A6011 Meadow Lane.” • Lady Bay Bridge closed in both directions following collision • Police informed after lorry falls off Lady Bay Bridge and down embankment © Marianna Cole