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Driver arrested following Trans-Canada Highway rollover Thursday morning

Sep 14, 2017 | 4:37 PM

 

MEDICINE HAT, AB — Medicine Hat Police responded to a single vehicle rollover on the Trans Canada Highway Thursday morning.

According to police, a man driving a pickup truck was travelling east on the service road near the Husky gas station on 16th Street SW, and tried to make a left turn to get onto the Trans-Canada Highway.

However, he was driving too fast when he turned and lost control, rolling his vehicle and hitting the median.

The man was the lone occupant of the vehicle, and according to police, did not suffer serious injuries.

Another photo submitted to CHAT News shows the man being arrested. However, when asked why the man was being arrested, police would not provide comment.

The collision is being investigated, but police say charges under the Traffic Safety Act are pending against the driver.