Skip to main content

Truck driver charged after rig hit downtown Listowel, Ont. building in January

A transport truck crashed into a building on Main Street in Listowel, Ont. on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. (Scott Miller / CTV News) A transport truck crashed into a building on Main Street in Listowel, Ont. on Friday, Jan. 21, 2022. (Scott Miller / CTV News)
Share

A 61-year-old Mississauga, Ont. man has been charged after a transport truck slammed into a building in downtown Listowel earlier this year.

Emergency crews were called to a business on Main Street around 8 a.m. Jan. 21 to find part of the passenger side of the tractor trailer cab firmly embedded into the building.

The truck driver suffered non life-threatening injuries and was treated in hospital, no one else was hurt.

Three residents living in upper apartments were displaced by the crash.

On Friday, OPP announced that the driver has been charged with careless driving and entering inaccurate or false information in a daily log.

CTVNews.ca Top Stories

Stay Connected