Saturday, August 22, 2015

Truck ran over the quayside – helagotland.se

It was a Friday night as a truck drove errors in Nynashamn ferry and instead drove straight into the water.

– The driver must have driven over the quay in connection with that he would make a turnaround. There is no suspicion of crime, but right now we regard it as an accident, says Sylvia Oldin, county spokesman at the Stockholm police.

The truck must have been a truck with a trailer behind fell in principle to the bottom, with only a portion of the rear end sticking up.

– The driver got out himself and taken care of by paramedics. He escaped from serious injuries but was so clearly been cooled and shocked, said Henrik Nyman, chief operating officer at the rescue center of Stockholm.

The Coast Guard had a ship just near so they joined in the rescue.

– The Coast Guard sent divers down to check that there were no additional people in the cab, which there was not. The last thing we did was to put an oil boom around to prevent any fuel to spread, said Henrik Nyman.

Gotland ferry was coming in to dock in connection with the accident could leave their passengers. During the night the Ports of Stockholm to get up truck.

– The ferry has been and left by the passengers. Right now, we are working to bring together what is needed to recover the truck. Crane truck and towing is underway, then we hope to get divers into place soon, too, says Markus Johansson, Ports of Stockholm at 23.45.

Next Gotland Ferry coming into Nynashamn at 10.30 on Saturday morning. At 05:35 was still at salvaging truck.

– We are still and I really do not know how long it will take. We try to take it apart to make it easier to pick up, says Markus Johansson.

Will you have time to get it up before the Gotland ferry arrives?

– We aim at it, we work to be done until then, says Markus Johansson.

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