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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
National
Peter Brewer

Truck rolls over on Mugga Lane, starts grass fire

The truck rollover on Mugga Lane. Picture by Keegan Carroll

Southbound lanes of Mugga Lane in Symonston were closed to traffic on Thursday after a truck rollover.

The incident occurred around 11.45am.

The rollover ignited a small fire which was quickly extinguished.

The truck driver and passenger were extricated by ACT Fire & Rescue and transported to hospital by ambulance. The nature of their injuries is unknown.

Police and ACT Fire & Rescue survey the scene at the truck rollover. Picture by Keegan Carroll

Rescue crews were expected to remain at the scene for some time as specialist equipment was brought in to recover the truck and remove it.

Drivers were requested to avoid the area.

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