A tractor-trailer carrying massive amounts of beer veered off the road and flipped, spilling thousands of gallons of grog onto Route 44 in Connecticut early Monday.
The massive spill shut down the road for hours, according to police.
A tractor-trailer overturned in Connecticut early Monday, spilling thousands of beer cans onto the roadway. Facebook/ Connecticut State Police Connecticut State Troopers arrived at the scene of the crash just before 5:40 a.m. on Monday and discovered thousands of cans of Michelob Ultra and Bud Light were scattered everywhere.
The road was closed for hours while cleanup crews propped up the damaged big rig and gathered the cans from the scene, cops said.
Cleanup crews reported an extensive delay because they were not immediately notified of the debris in the crash. Facebook/ Connecticut State Police An extensive road closure was required because the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection was not properly notified about the crash, according to NBC Connecticut.