The crash happened around 11:15 a.m. in the southbound lanes of the turnpike near the Ogden Station Road Interchange.
Police say the accident involved the tractor-trailer and an SUV. The SUV lost a load of canoes and kayaks.
There is no word on injuries at this time.
Traffic is currently getting by the scene, but there is a long back-up behind the accident.
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