A vehicle rollover closed a highway west of Calgary on Tuesday evening.
According to an RCMP release, a semi-tractor-trailer hauling lumber rolled south of 22x on Highway 22 near Priddis, a hamlet around 10 kilometres west of Calgary. The rollover happened at around 8 p.m.
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The truck spilled its load of lumber onto the highway, obstructing traffic in both lanes.
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While no injuries were reported, no traffic can pass through before the lumber is cleared, RCMP said.
Motorists were asked to avoid the area.
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