Police remind drivers to keep their distance after salt truck incident in Ann Arbor
Sarah Parlette, Associate Content Producer, All About Ann Arbor
A car stuck in a pile of salt in Ann Arbor . Officials said the car was too close to a salt truck when its tailgate broke and opened, dumping salt on the road. (Ann Arbor Police Department)
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – A driver cruising a little too close to a salt truck got a rude awakening on Tuesday after getting stuck in a mini mountain of salt.
Police shared images on social media showing the sedan stuck on top of a large pile of salt and reminded drivers to keep a safe distance from salt trucks while on the road.
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Officials said the truck’s tailgate broke and opened, dumping a full load of salt onto Pontiac Trail.
Photos show the salt was cleared with a truck and bulldozer.
A car stuck in a pile of salt in Ann Arbor . Officials said the car was too close to a salt truck when its tailgate broke and opened, dumping salt on the road. (Ann Arbor Police Department)
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Sarah has worked for WDIV since June 2018. She covers community events, good eats and small businesses in Ann Arbor and has a Master's degree in Applied Linguistics from Grand Valley State University.
