CLEVELAND, Ohio — A commercial dump truck overturned on Interstate 77 and spilled scrap metal across the highway, causing an estimated 100 flat tires on other cars and the highway to be closed, officials said.

The incident happened about 3:30 p.m. Tuesday on I-77 north near the Pershing Road exit. The highway was closed between Fleet Avenue and I-490, officials said.

No injuries were reported. Metal shards were strewn across the highway, fire officials said.

The highway re-opened about 7:45 p.m., fire officials said.

Police say the driver of the truck was cited for dropping loads on the roadway and not tarping/covering the load being hauled. The State Highway Patrol also cited the driver for commercial driver’s license violations as well as load violations.

The patrol took the driver out of service for the the license violation and took the truck out of service until the load could be secured.

Cleveland police and fire and the Ohio Department of Transportation cleaned up the highway, officials said.

Cleveland police are asking anyone whose vehicle was damaged to file a report online here.