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Britain's Most Bashed Bridge | Leicester News

Britain’s most bashed bridge—yes, it’s real—has taken another hit, this time from a truck on the A5 near Hinckley, just days after the last collision. With at least six strikes in a year and a 15-foot clearance that drivers still ignore, locals are furious and baffled. The repeated crashes shut down a major route, causing chaos and rerouting traffic onto already strained roads. Protective beams help absorb impacts, but a planned fix by developer Mountpark is stalled until Network Rail gives final approval. They’re working to resolve the issue fast, admitting these collisions are costly and…

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