A surreal scene occurred in Pithiviers (Loiret), this Monday.
A 44-tonne truck got stuck, for an undetermined reason, in a street in the city center while access is prohibited for vehicles over 3.5 tonnes, reports
La République du Center
.
His driver then got out to flee, abandoning the truck on the public highway, according to witnesses.
"Mistake in route"
The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m.
It was local residents who contacted the municipal police who then went to the scene accompanied by city agents.
Enedis technicians were also present on the spot because the driver of the truck had damaged an electric pole.
The latter was found and then transported to the local gendarmerie brigade.
“It would be a trip error,” a source told our colleagues.
It was finally another driver from the same company who came to free the blocked vehicle.
" I was shocked.
I had never seen that, ”he reacted.
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