CENTENNIAL, CO – A driver of a semi-truck struck a tire on I-25 North, which punctured the saddle tank and caused 50 to 100 gallons of diesel fuel to spill out Wednesday.
Greenwood Village Police and South Metro Fire Rescue both responded to the scene before 3 p.m. Fire crews said no one was injured, and no other vehicles were involved.
SMFR is responding to reports of an accident involving a fuel spill near NB I-25 and Arapahoe Road. The off ramp of NB I-25 to Arapahoe Road is closed. Expect traffic delays in the area. Updates will follow. pic.twitter.com/ORVhyOFMNZ
— South Metro Fire Rescue (@SouthMetroPIO) June 19, 2024
The Colorado Department of Transportation also assisted in this crash, helping shut down lanes so that hazmat crews could clean up the spill.
Officials did not confirm when the scene cleared or shared other details pertaining to this wreck.
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