SMITHFIELD, Va. (WAVY) – Thousands of pounds of frozen chicken had to be cleared off Old Stage Highway due to an overnight tractor-trailer crash.
According to officials, on Thursday shortly after midnight, a tractor-trailer carrying 39,000 pounds of frozen chicken ran off the roadway and flipped on its side due to an overcorrection.
The truck lost its complete load as a result of the crash.
Old Stage Highway remains closed as of 6 a.m. as crews work to clear the road.
According to State police, no injuries were reported in this crash.
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