Truck hauling paper overturns; 10 other vehicles damaged

Updated Jan 4, 2020
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A tractor-trailer loaded with large rolls of paper crashed in Norcross, Georgia Thursday morning, Jan. 2 damaging 10 other vehicles.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the truck struck two vehicles at a stoplight and eventually overturned in a gas station parking lot at about 7 a.m.

The tractor-trailer was hauling rolls of paper weighing about 5,500 pounds each, according to a police spokesman.

A person in another vehicle was taken to a local hospital.

The investigation into the cause of the accident continues.