Almost four years after a massive snowstorm and a major truck accident left thousands of drivers stranded on Highway 13, they will soon be compensated between $400 and $1,400. At 9:01 p.m. the night of March 14, 2017, a provincial police dispatcher says those words to a woman calling from Highway 13. 2:33Almost 300 people were stranded in their vehicles overnight on the stretch of Highway 13 just south of the Côte-de-Liesse Highway. Audio recordings of the dispatchers obtained by Radio-Canada showcase the hectic situation throughout the snow storm and the range of emotions felt by drivers stuck. (CBC)For those stuck on the highway that night, the news that compensation is coming is welcome.
Source: CBC News November 13, 2020 22:30 UTC