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Sleepy truck driver ends up in slough

Sep 23, 2016 | 9:06 AM

A delivery bound for Prince Albert’s Canadian Tire did not arrive on time Friday morning.

The semi-truck carrying the store merchandise went off the road near the intersection of Highway 11 and Highway 2.

Witnesses at the scene told paNOW the driver, who was coming from Calgary, had fallen asleep at the wheel and failed to stop at the stop sign.

Fortunately the driver was not hurt,but only shaken up.