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星期一,一个女人被自己的卡车轧死了.
8 u+ v3 V' H' E她57岁, 叫Audrey Wiedrick. 她在车祸现场就死了.
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EDMONTON - A woman was killed Monday when the truck she was driving turned over and crushed her beneath its roof.
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The woman was driving a gravel truck two kilometres north of Westlock when it veered off the road. The truck rolled across Highway 44, trapping and crushing the woman in the cab., H, }' g5 r: N( ?6 X
$ |: c9 P4 v0 ^& oAudrey Wiedrick, 57, from Westlock, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to RCMP. She was not wearing a seat belt.0 _& z: S( }+ b$ p
Wiedrick worked for Alberta Highway Services and was hauling a water tank and asphalt packer when the accident occurred, said Jason Maloney, spokesman for the Alberta occupational health and safety office.# s+ ]4 F1 q' H0 j
4 D/ u Y0 W3 z: ]2 G1 o% LIt is not known what caused the woman to drive the truck off the road. Occupational health and safety and the RCMP are investigating.( S* W) M$ x, r! I% t
4 q1 I% @- z: x7 g* `# Q"The truck is considered a workplace, that was the driver's workplace," Maloney said, explaining why they are investigating.7 a% m1 l( Z6 j3 B# z" j C# v
3 {. V! q1 C! E/ \" rMaloney said they will look at the maintenance records of the truck and trailer, the hours the driver worked, and the weight of the units the truck was carrying. |
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