A worker at a pulp mill west of Fredericton was taken to hospital on Saturday morning after receiving an electric shock while on the job. The Daily Gleaner is reporting the man was conscious and walking before being taken from the A V Nackawic Pulp Mill to hospital by ambulance. The company says workplace health and safety have been notified and they are investigating the incident.
Category: Sussex
St. Patrick’s Day Drinking a Factor in Three Moncton Accidents
St. Patrick’s Day drinking is being blamed for three vehicle accidents in Moncton overnight on Friday. A 30-year-old woman was charged with impaired driving after her vehicle struck a number of parked vehicles in Albert Street around 9:30pm. Around 1:30am Saturday morning Police responded to a two vehicle collision at the intersection of Cloverdale Road and Gunningsville Bridge in Riverview. A woman in her twenties driving one the vehicles was charged with impaired driving. Shortly before 3am a 37-year-old woman was charged with impaired driving after striking a pedestrian in crosswalk at Church and George Streets. The pedestrian suffered minor injuries.