Semi’s top scraped off by low bridge in Cottage Grove

Police in Cottage Grove posted to Facebook photos of the crash showing the trailer wedged underneath the bridge and the cab’s roof scraped off.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
July 31, 2024 at 4:07AM
A lost semi-truck driver had the top taken off their rig Tuesday in Cottage Grove as the driver attempted to pass under a low bridge.

A lost truck driver’s rig got in a jam Tuesday in Cottage Grove as the driver attempted to pass under a low bridge.

Police in Cottage Grove posted to Facebook photos of the crash showing the trailer wedged underneath the bridge and the cab’s roof scraped off in the Grey Cloud Island area.

Police said the driver got lost on the way to a nearby business park. No injuries were reported.

Police in Cottage Grove posted to Facebook photos of the crash showing the trailer wedged underneath the bridge and the cab’s roof scraped off. (Cottage Grove Public Safety)

about the writer

Elliot Hughes

Reporter

Elliot Hughes is a general assignment reporter for the Star Tribune.

See More