OPP have charged a truck driver after his dump truck bed got lodged into an overpass on the Queensway for most of the day Thursday.
The truck was reportedly travelling close to 100 km/h with the dump box raised before it struck the overpass, OPP say.
Police say the driver escaped with minor injuries. The 53-year-old Almonte man was subsequently charged with careless driving.
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The right lane of the eastbound lanes was blocked, along with a portion of the Palladium Drive off-ramp, for most of the day.
After 3 p.m. Thursday, OPP said the dump truck was finally dislodged from the overpass.
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