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【加拿大都市網】周二下午,在QEW高速公路上,一個飛輪撞上一輛汽車,造成一名77歲男子死亡。
事故發生在密西沙加和奧克維爾交界的溫斯頓·丘吉爾大道附近的東行車道上。
調查人員表示,當時一輛卡車正在拉一輛空船拖車,車輪從車上掉了下來。不久之後,卡車司機最終在Giimsby被找到。
調查人員表示,司機可能不知道輪胎脫落了。
安省省警克里·施密特在現場接受了CP24的採訪,稱這一事件是「悲劇」。
施密特說:「77歲男性駕駛白色奔馳時與另一方向掉下的車輪相撞死亡。」
施密特說,車輪撞到了死者所在的白色奔馳車,然後反彈並撞到了另外兩輛車。
警方表示,一名老年乘客不知怎麼就把車開到了安全停車的位置。
「那輛車裡肯定是一片混亂,」施密特說。
77 year old from Oakville pronounced deceased after a wheel assembly came off of a boat trailer that was being towed for the first time on the #QEW. The trailer has been located, investigation ongoing by #BurlingtonOPP, all eb lanes of the QEW reopening now pic.twitter.com/0eKKiZQEK5
— OPP Highway Safety Division (@OPP_HSD) October 18, 2022
目前還沒有其他人員受傷的報道。
據霍爾頓警方稱,由於對該事件的調查正在進行中,位於福特大道的QEW東行車道現已關閉。從福特大道往東的匝道也被關閉,警方要求司機考慮其他路線,因為該地區有「嚴重的交通堵塞」。
ROAD/RAMP CLOSURE:
QEW eastbound is closed at Ford Drive due to an OPP investigation. Eastbound ramp to QEW from Ford Drive is closed. Pls use alternate routes or avoid the area as we expect significant traffic congestion as a result of the closure. pic.twitter.com/QaVba4V5ox
— Halton Police (@HaltonPolice) October 18, 2022
ref:https://www.cp24.com/news/flying-wheel-leaves-one-man-dead-on-qew-near-oakville-1.6114208
編譯:YUAN
圖片:CP24