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Semi rollover causes highway closure near Leduc

File photo of a RCMP cruiser. File / Global News

Highway 2 near Leduc was down to one lane Thursday evening after a semi rolled over.

RCMP said the truck was carrying a load of poles when it flipped while taking the Grant Park exit just before 5:30 p.m.

Multiple lanes were closed so crews could clear the spilled cargo.

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RCMP said a shift in the cargo load was likely to blame for the rollover.

The driver escaped with only minor injuries and nobody else was hurt.

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