West Hartford-WTNH, Mar. 10, 2004 Updated 12:12 PM ) _ An on-ramp to I-84 was closed for a few hours this morning after a pick-up truck carrying radioactive material crashed.
The crash happened at Exit 43 eastbound. The white truck overturned and crashed into a red SUV.
Authorities say the material that spilled was a chemical used to treat cancer patients, among other things.
The truck is registered to a Glastonbury company. The driver was taken to the hospital for treatment.
The driver of the SUV was treated at the scene for minor injuries.
The crash happened around 7:30 a.m. The ramp was re-opened around 11:15 am.