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Transport truck driver charged with careless driving

A single-vehicle collision occurred Tuesday in the Sunshine area west of Kakabeka Falls
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OPP investigated a collision involving a tractor-trailer in the Sunshine area on Tuesday. (Facebook/Hwy. 11/17 Kills People)

THUNDER BAY — OPP have charged the operator of a tractor-trailer unit after an accident Tuesday morning on Highway 11/17 west of Thunder Bay.

Police said a transport truck was involved in a single-vehicle collision at Sunshine.

There were no reported injuries but the 22-year-old driver from Woodstock, Ont., was charged with careless driving.

A photo posted on the Facebook page Highway 11/17 Kills People showed the tractor and a portion of the trailer blocking the eastbound lane.

Traffic control had been in place, but the roadway has since reopened.

  




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