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Oops! Trailer tips over in Road Town

Traffic in sections of Road Town has been slightly diverted because of a freak accident in the capital.
A shipping container that was being hauled by a semi-truck has mostly fallen off; creating an impasse for other motorists traversing the one-way thoroughfare.

The incident happened some minutes before 4 pm on De Castro Street near Bobby’s Supermarket. It is not immediately clear how the accident came to happen.

The police had not arrived on the scene up to publication time.
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