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Food Truck Rollover Stops Traffic In Bridgeview

CHICAGO (CBS) -- A food truck rolled over Tuesday afternoon in west suburban Bridgeview.

Around 2:30 p.m., the truck was heading north on Harlem and rolled over just before 79th Street in Bridgeview, spokesman Ray Hanania said.

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Food truck roll-over on Harlem Avenue near 79th Street. (Credit: Bridgeview Police)

The crash could take up to four hours to clear, Hanania said. The rollover was caused by a tire blowout.

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Food truck roll-over on Harlem Avenue near 79th Street. (Credit: Bridgeview Police)

Northbound traffic before 79th remains stopped, Hanania said. The southbound lanes of Harlem remain open, as do the roads east and west of 79th.

Police are urging drivers to find other routes.

No injuries have been reported.

(Source: Sun-Times Media Wire © Chicago Sun-Times 2016. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.)

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