Semi roll-over results in limestone spill

The incident took place at Cole and Campbell roads in Abbotsford at about 11 a.m. Thursday.

  • Oct. 24, 2013 6:00 p.m.
A semi truck rolled over on Cole Road in Abbotsford on Thursday morning.

A semi truck rolled over on Cole Road in Abbotsford on Thursday morning.

A semi has rolled over in the area of Cole and Campbell roads in Abbotsford, spilling 18 tons of agricultural limestone.

Abbotsford police and fire crews are on the scene, and the Ministry of Environment is also expected. As of 1:10 p.m., the cleanup process had not begun, but is expected to begin soon.

Nobody was injured in the incident, which happened at about 11 a.m. today (Thursday) on Cole Road as it turns the corner off Campbell.

Both Campbell and Cole are blocked off to traffic in the area around the roll-over.

Watch abbynews.com for more details as they become available.

 

 

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