BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — A tractor-trailer carrying foam insulation overturned Thursday morning on I-65.
The shutdown blocks both lanes on I-65 southbound from Montgomery Highway (Exit 252) to Alford Avenue (Exit 254) between Vestavia Hills and Hoover. Authorities responded to the crash around 3:30 a.m. Thursday on reports of an overturned truck that lost its load on I-65 South. No injuries have been reported.
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The truck was reportedly carrying foam insulation, which spilled on the highway as a result of the crash.
Hoover Fire Department and the Jefferson County EMA were on the scene to coordinate clean-up.
Stay with CBS 42 as this story develops.
