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Rolled semi blocking Highway 16

A semi trailer rolled on Highway 16 west near Paynton at approximately 4:45 a.m. today. Maidstone RCMP say the semi truck was proceeding westbound approximately five kilometres west of Paynton, near the Payton Truck Stop when it rolled.

A semi trailer rolled on Highway 16 west near Paynton at approximately 4:45 a.m. today.

Maidstone RCMP say the semi truck was proceeding westbound approximately five kilometres west of Paynton, near the Payton Truck Stop when it rolled. At last report, at 6:05 a.m., the semi was blocking both westbound lanes.

Officials at the scene have indicated the driver was uninjured. Highway 16 is again open to both east and west bound traffic.

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