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Truck driver in hospital after losing control in Vaudreuil-Dorion

A Sûreté du Québec police logo photographed on a cruiser, in Montreal, Quebec on May 7, 2014. Denis Beaumont / The Canadian Press

MONTREAL – The Les Cèdres exit of the A-30 is closed after a trucker lost control of his vehicle, slamming into an overpass.

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It happened around 7 a.m. Wednesday.

“The driver was trapped inside his vehicle,” explained Ingrid Asselin, spokesperson with the Sûreté du Québec.

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Emergency crews with Vaudreuil-Soulanges MRC freed the man; he was transported to hospital with minor injuries.

“It took a good two hours to free him,” said Asselin.

“They’re working to retrieve all the pieces of the truck.”

The highway at the la Cité des jeunes exit is expected to reopen by early afternoon.

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