Lorry driver has lucky escape as cab teeters on edge of Northumberland bridge
A lorry driver had a lucky escape when his cab was left teetering on the side of a bridge in Northumberland.
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The incident happened this morning (Friday) on the A697 near Ilderton, south of Wooler.
A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: “Shortly before 7am today (Friday) we received a report of a one-vehicle collision involving a heavy goods vehicle on the A697 near Wooler.
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Hide Ad“Thankfully nobody was injured. Officers and partners remain at the scene as the road is cleared.
“As ever, we would ask motorists across our region to remain vigilant and take extra care amid the adverse weather conditions.”