Beer truck collapses, stopping traffic

A disabled semi-truck hauling beer collapsed Friday afternoon blocking traffic for a couple of hours.

A disabled semi-truck hauling beer collapsed Friday afternoon blocking traffic for a couple of hours.

A disabled semi-truck hauling beer collapsed Friday afternoon blocking traffic for a couple of hours.

of the Liberty-Fairfield Road intersection, and rerouted traffic.

No one was injured in the incident, which occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m., dispatchers said. The road was reopened by about 3:30 p.m.

The large truck, whose signage read “Miller High Life,” appeared to have had its middle storage section collapse downward onto the roadway.

Journal-News photographer Nick Graham contributed to this report.

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