Concrete Truck Flips Over on Sint Maarten Causeway Roundabout

SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY) - Personnel of the Sint Maarten Police Force responded to an incident involving a concrete truck flipping over on the roundabout by the causeway on the airport side on Thursday March 14, 2024.

Shortly after 12:00 PM, the police received multiple calls regarding a concrete truck that had overturned, causing damage to the road by the causeway. In response, several police patrols and the traffic department were dispatched to the location to address the situation.

Preliminary investigations suggest that the truck experienced a flat tire while descending from the causeway bridge, leading to the vehicle flipping onto its side. Fortunately, the driver escaped unharmed from the accident. The area has been cordoned off, and officers are regulating traffic at the location

The Sint Maarten Police Force urges all motorists to exercise caution and patience when approaching the affected area.