Photo of the tractor-trailer rollover at 3pm on RT84E at the RT7 overpass in Danbury. (photo courtesy of Paul Zasada)

Photo of tractor trailer rollover at 3pm on RT84E at the RT7 overpass in Danbury. (photo courtesy of Paul Zasada)

Truck loses load onto I-84

Updated: Thursday, 02 Jul 2009, 7:01 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 02 Jul 2009, 3:30 PM EDT

A truck carrying building materials lost its load across the east bound lanes of I-84 in Danbury, making a mess of the highway for hours.

The truck overturned in the vicinity of Exit 3 some time after 1:00 p.m. The materials has been described at different times as either lumber, vinyl siding or synthetic lumber.

State police told News Channel 8 there is lumber all over the highway.

There was no word on whether the driver was hurt.

It was expected to take up to several hours to clear the debris off the highway.

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