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Drivers urged to avoid Spencers Wood road after collision between hay bale truck and car

by Jess Warren
September 9, 2021
in Crime, Featured, Spencers Wood, Wokingham
The truck is lying on its side with hay bales on the floor. Picture: John jess

The truck is lying on its side with hay bales on the floor. Picture: John jess

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DRIVERS in Spencers Wood have been urged to avoid the Basingstoke Road today.

It comes after a truck carrying hay bales fell on its side. 

The car is crushed at the front, with its front right wheel hanging off. Picture: John Jess

It is thought to have been involved in a collision with a Citroen C3. 

The car is damaged at the front, with crumpled metalwork and a detached wheel. 

It happened near the junctions with Sevenoaks Drive and Priors Gardens. 

⚡Spencers Wood/Shinfield Power Outage⚡

Police are on scene at a RTC on Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood.

Damage has been caused to a power line.

SSE Energy will need to switch the electricity. This may result in a temporary power outage for the local area.

— TVP Wokingham (@TVP_Wokingham) September 9, 2021

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