Police say a truck driver was ticketed after their vehicle struck a bridge in New York state. The area has earned a rather infamous distinction, as numerous vehicles have hit the overpass though the years, despite markers and low clearance warnings.
A Town Supervisor had said back in 2024 that the New York State Department of Transportation was diligently working to implement an “over height detection system” to hopefully avoid any further crashes at this location.
Truck Driver Ticketed As Another Bridge Struck in New York State
WNYT reports that the Glenridge Road railroad bridge was struck by a truck around noon Tuesday. The driver, from Albany, was driving a 2025 International delivery truck, when they hit the overpass, according to WNYT.
Police say the 46-year-old man had not obeyed the warning flashers, and even tried telling them he didn’t know he had even hit the bridge. The driver was ticketed. No one sustained any injuries, says police
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