Video – Another Transport Gets Stuck Under Railway Bridge in Cobourg

In Police Blotter

The trailer of a transport became lodged under a CP Rail overpass in Cobourg on Monday, April 29, 2024.

At approximately 8:15 a.m. a transport heading north on Burnham Street, just north of King Street West became lodged under the CP Rail bridge.

Cobourg Police arrived on scene and blocked off Burnham Street from King Street West to Westwood Drive.

A heavy tow truck was called to the scene and removed the trailer from the bridge.

Signs facing northbound and southbound indicated the bridge has 3.75 metres clearance.

The railway bridge has been the site of many transport collisions over the years.

The driver was uninjured and the investigation is continuing.

Pete Fisher
Author: Pete Fisher

Has been a photojournalist for over 30-years and have been honoured to win numerous awards for photography and writing over the years. Best selling author for the book Highway of Heroes - True Patriot Love

Join Our Newsletter!

Want to keep up to date on news and events in Northumberland? Subscribe to newsletter!

You may also read!

Port Hope Couple Dealing with Theft of 2024 Jeep Warning Others To Take Precautions

A Port Hope woman said she hates the word “victim” but on Monday morning she became one after her

Read More...

Video – Harvest Festival Takes Over Downtown Cobourg

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U28C4dLXJPM It was a beautiful Fall day for the annual Harvest Festival in downtown Cobourg on Saturday, October 5, 2024. The

Read More...

Video – 17th Annual Walk A Mile Raises Thousands for Gender-Based Violence

The 17th annual Cornerstone Family Violence Prevention Centre’s Walk A Mile! was a huge success on Saturday, October 5,

Read More...

Mobile Sliding Menu