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星期一,一个女人被自己的卡车轧死了.
" A& n0 A1 }/ H% w4 n她57岁, 叫Audrey Wiedrick. 她在车祸现场就死了.7 d; R! ?: [! C, d% V
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EDMONTON - A woman was killed Monday when the truck she was driving turned over and crushed her beneath its roof.$ i; B6 c9 |' Y! r. Q
8 S8 n. H( g, s0 _$ u4 qThe 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.- D) l8 v( n/ D+ `" K; ~( j" |% ^
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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.
- Q7 D6 x0 R% u( V" PWiedrick 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.
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4 ]; \6 E+ x' s8 Z7 RIt is not known what caused the woman to drive the truck off the road. Occupational health and safety and the RCMP are investigating.: m( e! ^8 a9 \' R; p2 z
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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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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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