Lady Bay Bridge: Lorry crashes down an embankment and leaves the road

After a crash involving a truck, one of the bridges across the River Trent in Nottingham was closed.

Lady Bay Bridge: Lorry crashes down an embankment and leaves the road

After a crash involving a truck, one of the bridges across the River Trent in Nottingham was closed.

Police said that the vehicle was found near Nottingham Forest's City Ground at Lady Bay Bridge at 08:51 BST Monday.

The vehicle crashed into an embankment, and firefighters freed one man. He was then taken to hospital. However, there are no additional details about his condition.

Motorists were asked to suggest alternative routes.

Although the air ambulance was there, the casualty was transported by road ambulance to Queen's Medical Centre.

Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service stated that three rescue crews responded at the scene of the accident, but they were stopped around 10:30.

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