Woman Escapes Serious Injury After Pickup Rolls Onto Roof

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A woman was lucky to escape serious injury after a pickup truck flipped over in a ditch just west of Cobourg on Friday, April 26, 2019.
Emergency services were dispatched to County Road 2 and New Amherst Boulevard at approximately 4:37 p.m.
A pickup truck was travelling eastbound when it apparently lost control went into the south ditch and flipped on its roof.
Despite water coming into the cab of the vehicle, the woman managed to free herself and was treated by Northumberland County Paramedics.
It’s believed the woman sustained non-life threatening injuries.

Pete Fisher
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