{"id":136424,"date":"2016-02-26T21:36:04","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T11:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=136424"},"modified":"2020-10-21T18:57:01","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T08:57:01","slug":"driver-escapes-as-rig-overturns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/02\/26\/driver-escapes-as-rig-overturns\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver Escapes As Rig Overturns"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_136440\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-136440\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-136440\" title=\"20160226 Truck crash\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck1-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-136440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Claytons Towing prepares the prime remover for removal from the side of the D&#8217;Aguilar Highway on Friday morning<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>February 26, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The driver of a semi-trailer was lucky to escape with only minor injuries when his truck and trailer overturned on the D&#8217;Aguilar Highway, near Benarkin, in the early hours of Friday morning.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle was carrying two 11.5 tonne concrete bearers for the South Burnett Regional Council&#8217;s Campbells Road bridge reconstruction project across Barambah Creek at Silverleaf.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency workers were called to the scene about 3:30am to find the vehicle upside down by the side of the road, with the cabin of the prime mover flattened.<\/p>\n<p>Ambulance paramedics treated the driver for chest bruising before transporting him to hospital for observation.<\/p>\n<p>SES volunteers diverted light traffic via Old Esk Road for several hours from 9:00am while Claytons Towing righted and removed the badly damaged truck.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_136439\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-136439\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-136439\" title=\"20160226 Truck crash\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck3.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck3-300x186.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-136439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Emergency services at the scene of the rollover in the early hours of Friday<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_136442\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-136442\" style=\"width: 740px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck2a.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-136442\" title=\"20160226 Truck crash\" src=\"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck2a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"414\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck2a.jpg 620w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/20160226truck2a-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-136442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The trailer was carrying two concrete bearers intended for the Campbells Road bridge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The driver of a semi-trailer was lucky to escape with only minor injuries when his truck overturned <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":136440,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[25,218,1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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