Truck Stuck On Checker Hill Road

A B-double truck driver will be fined after taking the wrong road in the Adelaide Hills yesterday.

Police were called to Checker Hill Road, Forreston about 4.45pm on Sunday 3 May after the B-double turned onto Checker Hill Road and began to experience difficulty navigating the tight bends and steep incline.

The road was blocked by the large truck, and police closed Checker Hill Road for the safety of all other traffic while a tow truck was arranged to remove the truck and trailers.

The driver is expected to be issued with an expiation notice for driving off an approved route.

The road was reopened just before 9pm.

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