Onlookers were stunned as a lorry crashed through the wall on Lady Bay Bridge and landed next to a row of businesses. Emergency services were called out to the bridge at around 8.50am on Monday, July 4 after reports that a lorry had fallen down an embankment.
A large emergency service presence was later established near to the incident, with the bridge closed in both directions by police. Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service confirmed one man was injured in the crash, whose condition was later stated by Nottinghamshire Police not be life threatening or altering.
Those nearby were shocked as the situation unfolded. Will Stewart, 57, a welder at Global Security was sat in his car waiting to go to work when he heard the lorry hit the wall. He said: “I was sat waiting for work to open and then I heard the screeching, looked behind me and saw the wall collapsing.
