Bridge Failure Database
Staples Corner Flyover (A406)
| Year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Type | Road |
| Country | Great Britain (29) |
| Cause | Vandalism |
| Details | IRA bomb went off underneath, causing serious damage to roads and nearby buildings and causing the closure of the junction |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Collapse | partial |
| Phase | in service |
| Period | 1991-2009 |
| Continent | Europe |
| Reference | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Staples_Corner |
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