Liquid nitrogen tanker overturns in southeast Atlanta parking lot

No injuries were reported Monday morning when a tanker truck overturned in the parking lot of a southeast Atlanta meat company.

The Air Products tractor-trailer, which was hauling refrigerated liquid nitrogen, flipped over around 7 a.m. at C&S Wholesale Meats on Confederate Avenue at Edie Avenue.

Another tanker arrived on the scene before 8 a.m. to offload the product from the overturned truck.

Traffic on Confederate Avenue was not impacted.

Staff photographer John Spink contributed to this article.

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