Garbage truck tips over, causes delays on Route 31 in Clinton

CLINTON – A garbage truck flipped on its side on southbound Route 31 on Friday, causing afternoon traffic delays.

The accident happened at 1:25 p.m. just north of Georges Place, according to those at the scene. The driver was treated at the scene by Clinton Rescue Squad, but not transported to a hospital.

Southbound Route 31 traffic was diverted onto the shoulder as both travel lanes were closed because of the crash and recovery work.

Route 31 south was reopened around 3:30 p.m.

In addition to the rescue squad, town police and the Clinton Fire Department responded.

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