Truck rollover on the Dan Ryan Expressway causes fuel spill near Chicago, Illinois
Modified Date:
Mon, 05/11/2015 - 3:11pmAccident Date:
Sunday, January 26, 2014Truck's fuel tank ruptures after Dan Ryan rollover crash.
A truck's gas tank ruptured and was spilling fuel on the Dan Ryan expressway after it was involved in a rollover crash Monday afternoon.
A truck's gas tank ruptured and was spilling fuel on the Dan Ryan expressway after it was involved in a rollover crash Monday afternoon.
The crash happened about 2:45 p.m., according to unconfirmed dispatch reports.
A truck rolled over on the southbound Interstate 94 ramp to Interstate 55, Illinois State Police said. Fuel was spilling from the the truck after a gas tank ruptured, causing a Level 1 Hazardous Material situation, police said.
It was not immediately known whether anyone was injured, police said. The ramp was still closed as of 3:30 p.m. while crews work to clear the scene.
Type: Truck Accident
Roadway:
Dan Ryan Expressway/I-94City:
Chicago, ILCounty:
Cook County, ILArea:
Chicago, IL
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