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星期一,一个女人被自己的卡车轧死了.
# e7 P0 D* E! @! f/ ~. s. N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.# m$ j0 D+ E( ? \1 L5 }6 I
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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., ?& |% v n4 w% h
- ~1 R o6 }7 CAudrey Wiedrick, 57, from Westlock, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to RCMP. She was not wearing a seat belt.
5 J! E% w: Q, L1 k4 Z1 yWiedrick 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.6 W& Q) n* r) b- k
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It 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.5 o; w6 W3 `; v
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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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