B.C. transportation minister vows 'toughest' fines after truck damages overpass
B.C.'s transportation minister is promising to levy "the toughest fines in the country" after a truck carrying what appears to be heavy construction material smashed into an overpass in Delta, B.C., on Thursday, shutting down the southbound lanes of Highway 99.
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![Debris and cargo lie under the 112 Street overpass over Highway 99 in Delta, B.C., on Thursday after a semi-truck collided with the bridge, the latest such incident this year. Debris and cargo lie under an overpass after a semi-truck collided with the bridge](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7070662.1703833257!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/112-street-overpass-on-hwy-99-in-delta-on-dec-28-2023.jpg)
B.C.'s transportation minister is promising to levy "the toughest fines in the country" after a truck carrying what appears to be heavy construction material smashed into an overpass in Delta, B.C., on Thursday, shutting down the southbound lanes of Highway 99.