Truck overturns on helix at Lincoln Tunnel

NEW YORK (FOX5NY) - A tractor-trailer overturned on the westbound helix of the Lincoln Tunnel Wednesday at about 5:30 a.m. causing extensive delays across the Hudson River span.

The truck was on its side until about 7:20 a.m. when emergency crews were able to upright the vehicle.

All New Jersey-bound lanes of the tunnel were closed except to buses, but all vehicles were moving through the crossing at about 7:30 a.m.

The overturned truck spilled garbage on the helix and on the roadway below.

There were no reports of injuries.