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Truck carrying sewage rolls onto roof but doesn’t spill anything

Port Alberni RCMP said a truck carrying septic waste rolled into a ditch and onto its roof Tuesday afternoon without spilling a drop of sewage or fuel. The driver was not injured.

Port Alberni RCMP said a truck carrying septic waste rolled into a ditch and onto its roof Tuesday afternoon without spilling a drop of sewage or fuel.

The driver was not injured.

Police said the five-ton truck was travelling along Klekhoot Crescent when it is believed the driver was briefly distracted. The truck veered over to the ditch on the right-hand side of the road and wound up on its roof. Police were called about 3:40 p.m.

The truck was removed from the ditch without incident.