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B.C. suspends trucking company’s certificate after Delta overpass crash

Transportation Minister Rob Fleming says driver, carrier will ‘face the toughest fines in the country’
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A vehicle incident at the 112th St overpass in #DeltaBC has the highway CLOSED to all southbound traffic. Traffic on the overpass is also blocked in both directions. Crews on scene. Assessment in progress. Use an alternate route. (Shane MacKichan photo)

B.C.’s transportation minister has issued the suspension of a trucking company’s safety certificate after one of the drivers hit a Lower Mainland overpass Thursday – the sixth hit for the company in two years.

Chohan Freight Forwarders Ltd. will be unable to operate its entire 65-commercial vehicle fleet in B.C. as of 4:30 p.m. on Friday (Dec. 29), Transportation Minister Rob Fleming said in an emailed statement hours after the Delta crash.

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Lauren Collins

About the Author: Lauren Collins

I'm a provincial reporter for Black Press Media's national team, after my journalism career took me across B.C. since I was 19 years old.
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