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High winds knocked a mobile home off a tractor trailer on Bridge Road in Suffolk on Dec. 21, 2012. (Photo by: Suffolk Police)

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High winds knock home off trailer

Updated: Friday, 21 Dec 2012, 1:48 PM EST
Published : Friday, 21 Dec 2012, 11:59 AM EST

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) - High winds knocked a mobile home off a tractor trailer traveling through Suffolk Friday morning.

Suffolk Police were called to the accident scene in the 2200 block of Bridge Road/Route 17 at the Godwin Bridge just after 10:30 a.m.

Both northbound lanes of Bridge Road/Route 17 were shut down for several hours. The roadway was reopened in both directors shortly before 2 p.m.

Police spokesman Tim Kelley said the mobile home weighed approximately 20,000 pounds.

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