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星期一,一个女人被自己的卡车轧死了.
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1 S8 f6 B! d- k0 g4 z- PEDMONTON - A woman was killed Monday when the truck she was driving turned over and crushed her beneath its roof.
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. A! B7 N2 v9 d/ o- ~ @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 b5 j. x' F( C6 m! JWiedrick 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.# g: F0 @0 ~2 c4 `0 j6 q
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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.* N# }7 R2 [3 B
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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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8 B0 |# m) J; o" Z% O7 p4 E6 o$ }, mMaloney 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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