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Dump truck loses load on I-440 East

The two innermost lanes of Interstate 440 Eastbound between Glenwood Avenue and Six Forks Road were closed briefly Thursday afternoon after a Raleigh dump truck lost its load, officials said.

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RALEIGH, N.C. — The two innermost lanes of Interstate 440 Eastbound between Glenwood Avenue and Six Forks Road were closed briefly Thursday afternoon after a Raleigh dump truck lost its load, officials said. 

A combination of dirt, mud, rock and asphalt being hauled from a work site was spilled along the beltline on Thursday afternoon. Preliminary reports indicate the truck’s tailgate malfunctioned.

No injuries were reported. 

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