Crime & Safety
Dump Truck Carrying Asphalt Rolls Over In Shelton: FD
Fire officials said the road was closed for nearly two hours as crews worked to right the truck and remove the asphalt from the roadway.
SHELTON, CT — A dump truck carrying asphalt rolled over Thursday morning in Shelton, closing a road for nearly two hours, according to the Shelton Fire Department.
In an email to Patch, Deputy Chief Paul Wilson said a tri-axle dump truck hauling asphalt tumbled onto its side just before 9 a.m. on Soundview Avenue.
No injuries were reported, according to Wilson.
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Wilson also noted the road was closed for nearly two hours as crews worked to right the dump truck and remove the asphalt from the roadway.
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