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Semi Rollover Closes Parker Road In Aurora

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4)- A semi rolled over on Parker Road in Aurora on Monday morning, causing some major traffic issues. The semi rolled over on Parker Road at Quincy Avenue.

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(credit: Steve Kady)

The semi rolled over when the tilt bed lifted.

parker rollover
(credit: Steve Kady)

Images from the scene show a traffic stoplight and pole were knocked down in the crash. Traffic signals have been knocked out in the area.

parker rollover
(credit: Steve Kady)

Cleanup of the crash is expected to take hours. It is unclear when the intersection will reopen but officials hope to have northbound and southbound open by the evening commute.

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(credit: Steve Kady)

Authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area and choose an alternate route. Portions of the intersection will remain closed intermittently for the next three days.

No one was hurt in the rollover.

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