The westbound section of the Croydon flyover was closed into this morning's rush hour after a bus became impaled on the central reservation.
The incident, involving a 154 bus en route for Sutton, occurred around 2am.
Firefighters from Croydon attended the scene but did not possess the necessary lifting gear to free the bus.
Specialist lifting machinery was brought in to move the vehicle.
The flyover was reopened at around 8.30am.
No-one was injured.
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