Truck crashes into Glen Innes overbridge

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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 1:01p.m.

Police believe the driver misjudged the height of the Merton Rd bridge

Police believe the driver misjudged the height of the Merton Rd bridge

By 3 News online staff

A truck and trailer has crashed into a rail bridge in the Auckland suburb of Glen Innes.

Police say they believe the driver misjudged the height of the Merton Rd bridge, thinking he could fit beneath it.

The crash forced the railway to close, but KiwiRail says it is due to reopen soon.

Police took the uninjured driver away for questioning.

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