CHARLOTTE N.C. —
An overturned tractor trailer shut down a major exit ramp in Charlotte Saturday.
Police said the accident happened around 4 a.m. at the exit ramp between Interstate 85 south to I-77, near the Statesville Avenue exit.
According to authorities, the tractor trailer was carrying a load of frozen chickens.
No other vehicles were involved in the accident. The driver was taken to an area hospital as a precaution.
The exit re-opened around 11 a.m.
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