REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - A Pepsi semi truck tipped over on Route 1 near the Wawa in Rehoboth Beach early Monday afternoon, shutting down a section of the southbound highway.

According to the Rehoboth Beach Fire Company, the crash happened around 12:55 p.m. near 20184 Coastal Highway when the truck struck a cable line and overturned. (Heather Pitman)
According to the Rehoboth Beach Fire Company, the crash happened around 12:55 p.m. near 20184 Coastal Highway when the truck struck a cable line and overturned. The accident took place near the Wawa convenience store.
Route 1 south was closed between Shuttle Road and the Big Fish Restaurant for about two hours. Heavy wreckers were at the scene working to upright the semi truck.

Heavy wreckers were at the scene working to upright the semi truck. (Rehoboth Beach Fire Company)