Truck overturns, spills vodka bottles on ramp to I-95

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Thursday, December 7, 2017
Truck carrying vodka flips on I-95 ramp
Truck carrying vodka flips on I-95 ramp. Sarah Bloomquist reports during Action News at Noon on December 7, 2017.

CORNWELLS HEIGHTS, Pa. (WPVI) -- An overturned tractor-trailer carrying bottles of vodka caused the closure of a busy ramp on the border of Northeast Philadelphia and Bucks County early Thursday morning.

It happened around 4:45 a.m. on the ramp from Woodhaven Road eastbound to I-95 southbound.

Watch video from Chopper 6 over a crash involving a tractor-trailer hauling vodka on Woodhaven Road on December 7, 2017.

Police say the big rig spilled its load of Tito's vodka boxes. Some boxes fell out of the truck and onto the roadway.

Boxes of vodka aboard a tractor-trailer that crashed on Woodhaven Road on December 7, 2017.
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The driver of the truck was taken to the hospital to be checked out.

There was no word on a cause of the crash.

Boxes of vodka aboard a tractor-trailer that crashed on Woodhaven Road on December 7, 2017.
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Overturned truck shuts down Woodhaven Rd.: Matt Pellman reports during Action News at 6:30 a.m. on December 7, 2017.
Overturned truck shuts down busy I-95 ramp. Matt Pellman reports during Action News at 5 a.m. on December 7, 2017.

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