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Trucking company, driver charged after transport wheels fly off on Hwy. 11

Trucking company, driver charged after transport wheels fly off on Hwy. 11

CTV News21-05-2025
A truck driver and transport company are facing charges after wheels fell off a commercial vehicle on Highway 11.
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