Forty Evacuated After Garage Fire
A major route into Nottingham could be closed for days after a fire at a garage underneath a road bridge last night.
Nottingham fire - Abbey Road bridge to be closed all day
There's likely to be travel problems in Nottingham City centre all day today after a fire underneath a road bridge in Lenton.
Engineers have been inspecting the Abbey Road bridge after a fire in a garage underneath the structure.
They say the road will be closed all day while emergency repairs take place.
Nearly 50 people had to be evacuated from their homes over fears there could be gas cylinders in the garage.
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