By Zahriah Balentine, pennlive.com (TNS)

A tractor-trailer carrying 7,000 chickens overturned in Dauphin County on Friday morning, shutting down two roads, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

The single vehicle crash happened around 6 a.m. on North Crossroads Road near Luxemburg Road in Lykens Township when the tractor trailer overturned.

Police closed North Crossroads Road and Luxemburg Road as they worked to clear the vehicle and debris.

Pennsylvania State Police and fire crews responded to the scene.

No injuries were reported. It’s unclear if any chickens were hurt or escaped.

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