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.
Get daily National news
Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
The truck spilled its load of lumber onto the highway, obstructing traffic in both lanes.
- Alberta eyes downtown-to-airport trains as 1st passenger rail master plan project
- No more free 15 minutes, city facility parking fees being mulled in Edmonton
- South Edmonton rural road used to bypass QEII a rutted, muddy mess: ‘It’s teeth-chattering’
- Police tackle Toronto cyclist after he allegedly blew through stop sign
While no injuries were reported, no traffic can pass through before the lumber is cleared, RCMP said.
Motorists were asked to avoid the area.
Comments
Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.