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星期一,一个女人被自己的卡车轧死了.& d' O" c- L. `8 e7 e* w9 r
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.9 i$ _5 n) u6 c/ m* ]
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.& t" [ S1 G3 R; L! w
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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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8 H" V% D9 D" a& q) l& f4 s"The truck is considered a workplace, that was the driver's workplace," Maloney said, explaining why they are investigating.
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; Q9 K7 U7 y3 K' |1 ^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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