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4 trucks involved in Prince George crash

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 18 Sep, 2024 03:45 PM
  • 4 trucks involved in Prince George crash

No one was seriously hurt when four trucks were involved in a crash on Highway 97 near Prince George. 

Police say it happened yesterday near the Davie East Forest Service Road. 

They say one semi-trailer truck crossed the centre line and crashed into another semi going north, which hit a pickup truck that ended up in the ditch.

Police say another pickup was hit with debris and the driver of the southbound semi was issued a ticket for driving without due care and attention.

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