Moroccan Truck Overturns Near Lyon, Causing 4-Hour Traffic Disruption on A42
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A truck from Morocco and also bearing Moroccan registration overturned yesterday near the A42 motorway in Villeurbanne, in the Lyon region.
Sources cited by the newspaper Le Progrès indicate that this vehicle overturned on the access ramp to the A42 around 1:45 p.m., at the level of Croix-Luizet in Villeurbanne, without the exact circumstances being known for the moment.
It took several hours for the firefighters and the police to clear this ramp, which was not reopened to users until 6 p.m., or more than 4 hours of disruption.
According to the same source, the truck was carrying jar lids.
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