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One injured after truck falls off bridge
The road was closed off for a long period of time as the owner of the truck made arrangements to remove the truck from the scene.
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Michelle Avenue was closed for more than two hours after a truck accident just before 1pm on December 7.
According to Chantal Peel, a paramedic from the National Paramedical Services, the truck fell off the R59 bridge onto Michelle Avenue, closing all the lanes. “We transported one patient to a nearby hospital,” she said.
The road was closed off for a long period of time as the owner of the truck made arrangements to remove the truck from the scene.
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