Tractor trailer blows over, Highway 19 closed near Salford
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Oxford County Ontario Provincial Police responded to a tractor trailer which blew over as a result of high winds at approximately 3:45 p.m. As a result Highway 19 (Plank Line), between Salford Road and McBeth Road in South-West Oxford Township was closed.
The tractor trailer had been travelling southbound on Plank Line when the wind caused it to tip over. It was empty at the time of the incident and there were no injuries.
OPP and South-West Oxford Fire and Emergency Services, responded and assisted with the scene.
Police report Plank Line is expected to be closed for several hours until the tractor trailer has been removed. Detour routes are in place.