Oil tanker rollover near Bonnyville claims one life
A 66-year-old man from the MD of Bonnyville has died following a single-vehicle rollover involving an oil tanker on May 30.
Bonnyville RCMP, along with fire and EMS crews, responded to the crash at approximately 2:41 p.m. on Range Road 485. When emergency responders arrived, they found the tanker overturned on its roof in a small creek. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
The rollover resulted in an oil leak, prompting a temporary road closure. A Dangerous Goods Inspector from the Province of Alberta, along with representatives from Alberta Energy, attended the site and are overseeing the cleanup and vehicle recovery efforts.
RCMP extended their condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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Oil tanker rollover near Bonnyville claims one life
A 66-year-old man from the MD of Bonnyville has died following a single-vehicle rollover involving an oil tanker on May 30.
Bonnyville RCMP, along with fire and EMS crews, responded to the crash at approximately 2:41 p.m. on Range Road 485. When emergency responders arrived, they found the tanker overturned on its roof in a small creek. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
The rollover resulted in an oil leak, prompting a temporary road closure. A Dangerous Goods Inspector from the Province of Alberta, along with representatives from Alberta Energy, attended the site and are overseeing the cleanup and vehicle recovery efforts.
RCMP extended their condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.
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