A miscalculation ended with a truck being wedged under a central Dunedin overpass this morning. A TNL Freighting truck got stuck at the intersection with Vogel St after misjudging how much room there was under the overpass. "I just heard a big bang when it struck the overpass and heard it scraping against the underside. A TNL Freighting truck is stuck under the Jetty St overpass at the intersection with Vogel St. Photo: SuppliedPolice said they were only alerted to the job more than an hour later, and had made the council aware of what had happened. Dunedin City Council transport delivery manager Josh von Pein said council transport staff had visited Vogel St to check for any obvious damage to the bridge structure, or debris on the road.
Source: Otago Daily Times October 29, 2018 19:02 UTC