RAILSCOT | Driver charged by police after supermarket lorry bashes Perth bridge [The Courier]

Driver charged by police after supermarket lorry bashes Perth bridge [The Courier]

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A man has been charged by police after a supermarket lorry smashed into a Perth railway bridge.

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A man has been charged by police after a supermarket lorry smashed into a Perth railway bridge.

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06/11/2020	Broughty Ferry rail bridge ok after van strike [The Courier]
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Driver charged by police after supermarket lorry bashes Perth bridge [The Courier]

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