Pickup truck flees collision with transport truck on Hwy. 7 east of Peterborough: OPP

Emergency crews were called to an early morning roll over on Highway 7 east of Peterborough on Friday.

Around 3:15 a.m. Otonabee South Monaghan firefighters were called for a transport truck roll over on Highway 7 just west of Highway 28. The cab was reportedly leaking fuel.

No injuries were reported and the trailer appeared to be empty.

Tow trucks worked to remove the vehicle from the roadway and the scene was cleared just before 5 a.m.

Later Friday OPP said they were searching for a pickup truck which had collided with the transport on an on-ramp. The pickup fled the scene, police said.

• Pickup truck flees scene following collision with transport on Hwy. 7 east of Peterborough: OPP