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Fish Truck Flips Over On Ramp

No Injuries Reported

POSTED: 2:20 pm EDT July 1, 2008
UPDATED: 2:40 pm EDT July 1, 2008

A truck carrying more than two tons of fish flipped over on a ramp to the Massachusetts Turnpike on Tuesday, dumping some of its load onto the roadway.

The tractor-trailer truck was getting onto the highway near Cambridge Street in Brighton at about 12:54 p.m. when the incident happened, state police said.

The trailer flipped over, spilling some of the 4,300 pounds of fish on the road.

The ramp was closed for about a half hour. No injuries were reported.

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