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Huge piece of steelwork slides off back of lorry and hits taxi on Medway City Estate

A large piece of steel slid off the back of a lorry on a roundabout and hit a taxi.

The steelwork came off the trailer of the HGV on the Medway City Estate in Strood.

It happened at the roundabout where the taxi was waiting to exit Sir Thomas Longley Road.

No one was injured.

The taxi driver, who did not want to be named, said the steelwork struck the side of his vehicle.

A forklift moves the steel out of the road after it came off the back of a lorry on the Medway City Estate
A forklift moves the steel out of the road after it came off the back of a lorry on the Medway City Estate

"It was an insecure load," he added.

A forklift arrived to shift the metal out of the road.

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