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星期一,一个女人被自己的卡车轧死了.+ l3 C$ ^% N9 s* v0 d& ~
她57岁, 叫Audrey Wiedrick. 她在车祸现场就死了.: A, L5 \5 Q: h* Q; G! d' Q* G2 ?# T9 e
她没系安全带.2 C' r: ^7 H' m
EDMONTON - A woman was killed Monday when the truck she was driving turned over and crushed her beneath its roof.: T- X% D$ K; F2 o
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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.2 e9 G8 R# Z' J* `4 p
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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.
: p1 J ?9 Z4 B' s5 q3 @8 R- lWiedrick 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.4 {9 v5 e6 O( `
( }8 z% h5 d; w8 `. C% p9 c8 t. cIt is not known what caused the woman to drive the truck off the road. Occupational health and safety and the RCMP are investigating.
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"The truck is considered a workplace, that was the driver's workplace," Maloney said, explaining why they are investigating.# r) B; A8 B- \' {, g: Q
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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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