Vehicle collided with Misterton Wharf Bridge, Bridge 81 - fallen debris into navigation below

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Detail

TypeAdvice
Start Date10/1/2025, 2:36:00 PM
End DateOngoing
Start LocationBridge 81, Misterton Wharf Bridge
Ends LocationBridge 81, Misterton Wharf Bridge

Updates

17 October 2025 at 12:01

Workboats attended the site and were able to remove some debris and move the larger remaining pieces to the side. There is enough room for narrowboats to pass through but please pass with care.

We will update the notice when all the debris has been removed.

1 October 2025 at 14:44

A navigation closure has been put in place due to a vehicle collision with Bridge 81, Misterton Wharf Bridge which has caused a lot of debris in the section underneath the bridge. We are looking to deploy a workboat to clear the debris. We will update the notice on Friday with further information.