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星期一,一个女人被自己的卡车轧死了.( ?0 _7 |: f, a* J0 F
她57岁, 叫Audrey Wiedrick. 她在车祸现场就死了.
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EDMONTON - A woman was killed Monday when the truck she was driving turned over and crushed her beneath its roof.
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The woman was driving a gravel truck two kilometres north of Westlock when it veered off the road. The truck rolled across Highway 44, trapping and crushing the woman in the cab.
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Audrey Wiedrick, 57, from Westlock, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to RCMP. She was not wearing a seat belt.3 K/ a4 |; Z$ V% e! _0 w
Wiedrick worked for Alberta Highway Services and was hauling a water tank and asphalt packer when the accident occurred, said Jason Maloney, spokesman for the Alberta occupational health and safety office.
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: W. B* e5 [, |. N" q2 p0 e9 h1 fIt is not known what caused the woman to drive the truck off the road. Occupational health and safety and the RCMP are investigating.9 P- F/ X$ t; }3 E1 |. G) B
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"The truck is considered a workplace, that was the driver's workplace," Maloney said, explaining why they are investigating.4 T. L. ]8 ~( W5 a4 L% g; W- W" S" j
! x n* i% A' s" b) \3 FMaloney said they will look at the maintenance records of the truck and trailer, the hours the driver worked, and the weight of the units the truck was carrying. |
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