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- Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:18 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Runaway Tractor and Bailer
- Replies: 2
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Runaway Tractor and Bailer
Twin boom to the rescue :shock: The tractor driver was out of his cab when the tractor decided to take off down the hill going through the hedge and coming to rest on its side. 2009/tractorandbailer/1.jpg 2009/tractorandbailer/2.jpg 2009/tractorandbailer/3.jpg 2009/tractorandbailer/4.jpg 2009/tracto...
- Mon Jun 29, 2009 6:23 pm
- Forum: Drag Car Videos & Pictures
- Topic: Shakespeare County Raceway 28/06/09
- Replies: 1
- Views: 26083
- Tue Jun 16, 2009 10:12 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Late Delivery for DHL Customers
- Replies: 0
- Views: 24909
- Tue Apr 21, 2009 9:50 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Massey Ferguson Tractor Overturns
- Replies: 0
- Views: 25671
Massey Ferguson Tractor Overturns
The driver of this tractor was rolling the field with a ballasted roller when the weight of the roller caused the tractor to overturn. The rollers drawbar was cut off enabling the roller to be pulled out of the way before the tractor was winched back onto it's wheels. 2009/mf/1.jpg 2009/mf/7.jpg 200...
- Fri Mar 20, 2009 10:23 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Edenbridge Bridge Strike (two)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 27391
Edenbridge Bridge Strike (two)
Within the space of two weeks another high sided vehicle had struck the same bridge. Oops :oops: 2009/Bridge_Strike_ Edenbridge_II/1.jpg 2009/Bridge_Strike_ Edenbridge_II/2.jpg 2009/Bridge_Strike_ Edenbridge_II/3.jpg 2009/Bridge_Strike_ Edenbridge_II/4.jpg 2009/Bridge_Strike_ Edenbridge_II/5.jpg 200...
- Fri Mar 20, 2009 10:15 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Bulk Farm Milk Collection Tanker Comes off Road
- Replies: 0
- Views: 24891
Bulk Farm Milk Collection Tanker Comes off Road
Milk being offloaded prior to winching out.
- Fri Mar 20, 2009 10:10 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: TNT 7.5 Tonne Stuck In Snow
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23920
- Fri Mar 20, 2009 10:01 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Overturned Gas Tanker
- Replies: 0
- Views: 24151
Overturned Gas Tanker
The driver of this laden propane gas tanker was making a routine delivery of gas down a country lane when the vehicle slid off the road and rolled over. Recovery could not start until the vehicle was checked over to make sure there were no ruptured gas pipes. Spot the tanker :shock: 2009/flogas/4.jp...
- Fri Mar 20, 2009 9:53 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Edenbridge Bridge Strike (one)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 24061
Edenbridge Bridge Strike (one)
The driver of this vehicle failed to notice the height of this bridge resulting in the trailer roof being torn clean off. Note in the second picture where the roof came to rest, but fortunately there were no pedestrians in the way. 2009/Bridge_Strike_ Edenbridge_I/4.jpg Bridge engineers having a bre...
- Fri Mar 20, 2009 9:44 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Fuel Tanker Through Hedge & Into Field
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23657
Fuel Tanker Through Hedge & Into Field
This empty fuel tanker came to grief on an icy road early one morning. One heavy recovery vehicle was sent to the scene, the tanker pulled back onto the carriageway, checked over for damage and driven back to the owners premises. 2009/aalock/1.jpg 2009/aalock/2.jpg 2009/aalock/3.jpg 2009/aalock/4.jp...
- Wed Mar 18, 2009 11:01 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: 8X4 Roll on - off Rolled over
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23981
8X4 Roll on - off Rolled over
The driver of this vehicle was loading the bin back onto the chassis when the vehicle became unstable and tipped over. Before the vehicle could be winched back onto its wheels the bin had to be pulled back and secured into the normal transport position. The vehicle was winched back onto all wheels (...
- Wed Mar 18, 2009 6:11 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Irish Artic Stuck in ditch
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23493
Irish Artic Stuck in ditch
We were called out to attend this laden Irish artic which had run off the road and become stuck in the ditch :oops: Two heavy recovery vehicles were dispatched to the scene, one to stop the vehicle falling over and the other to pull the vehicle back onto the carriageway. The vehicle was then recover...
- Tue Mar 10, 2009 9:37 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Coca Cola lorry overturns
- Replies: 0
- Views: 24463
Coca Cola lorry overturns
Unable to get many pictures of this incident :( A laden 7.5 tonne Coca Cola lorry had overturned on the M25 at junction 4 spilling its contents across the carriageway. 2009/coca_cola/2.jpg 2009/coca_cola/3.jpg 2009/coca_cola/1.jpg No more deliveries for this lorry. 2009/coca_cola/4.jpg 2009/coca_col...
- Tue Mar 10, 2009 9:20 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Specialist technical vehicle slips off road
- Replies: 0
- Views: 24754
- Mon Mar 09, 2009 6:37 pm
- Forum: Heavy Recovery - 2009
- Topic: Loaded artic slid into dyke
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23685
Loaded artic slid into dyke
Pictures taken on camera phone and at night so quality is not very good.