Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Fire truck rolls over into ditch to avoid accident

A fire truck rolled over after it tried to avoid slamming into traffic on route to a call on June 30.

Full coverage here with video

  • Fire truck rolls over into ditch to avoid accident (06/30/2009)

    Firefighters in Whitby had a close call on Tuesday when their fire truck rolled over into a ditch. The truck veered into the ditch to avoid slamming into traffic, earning the driver praise.

  • The driver attempted to avoid slamming into other vehicles after allegedly being cut off.

    "He did everything in his power, and was successful in not hitting anybody else and bringing the truck to a safe landing in a ditch -- but nobody was injured," Deputy Chief Bob Mowat of Whitby Fire told CTV Toronto on Tuesday.

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