Highway 7 partially re-opened after crash closure between Fredericton and Saint John - News Summed Up

Highway 7 partially re-opened after crash closure between Fredericton and Saint John


A section of Highway 7 between Fredericton and Saint John has re-opened in one lane in each direction after it was closed when a transport truck hit a concrete median late Saturday night. Police say the accident happened at 11:10 p.m. at the approach to the Welsford bypass 70 kilometres from Fredericton. Welsford Volunteer Fire Department chief David MacCready said when firefighters arrived the transport truck hauling a load of dry goods was sitting on top of the median. Cleanup continuesMacCready said engine oil, transmission oil and other fluids leaked from the transport truck after the accident. MacCready said staff from the Department of Environment were on scene assessing the cleanup.


Source: CBC News March 12, 2017 16:47 UTC



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