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星期一,一个女人被自己的卡车轧死了.# L$ h) _! W: y
她57岁, 叫Audrey Wiedrick. 她在车祸现场就死了., ?% c) B9 H' _
她没系安全带.
: r8 {/ M, ~9 V, I- m# XEDMONTON - A woman was killed Monday when the truck she was driving turned over and crushed her beneath its roof.- U2 a( s* L- g% q4 r; h& ~. v
( \: F2 l* ~% C8 j5 WThe 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.5 u3 z/ D3 R O
8 D& A0 G2 e5 g8 b1 Y5 nAudrey Wiedrick, 57, from Westlock, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to RCMP. She was not wearing a seat belt.7 E( C& t* p( o2 J
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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. l) H6 f( F1 cIt is not known what caused the woman to drive the truck off the road. Occupational health and safety and the RCMP are investigating.: {3 p" V* l, h1 f
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"The truck is considered a workplace, that was the driver's workplace," Maloney said, explaining why they are investigating.
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Maloney 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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