Transport truck carrying fertilizer flips over on Highway 416
Posted May 24, 2011 4:18 pm.
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OTTAWA – The 416 northbound on-ramp at Bankfield Road remains closed as crews continue to clean up after a tractor trailer overturned at about 3 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.
The truck was carrying dry fertilizer when it flipped over, spilling it’s contents onto the grass. Ottawa Fire called in the Hazmat unit as a precaution when diesel fuel started to leak from the truck.
There were no reports of injuries.
The Bankfield Road on-ramp remains closed to all traffic and the OPP are asking motorists to avoid the area.
MORE TO COME.