ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – One person was injured in a crash involving an overturned tanker on State Road 528 in Orange County, fire rescue officials tweeted on Tuesday.
According to Orange County Fire Rescue, the wreck occurred on SR-528 at mile marker 21 and initially closed lanes in both directions after the overturned tanker spilled oil in the westbound lane.
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#Update AirCare has transported 1 patient to ORMC as a trauma alert. EB lanes have reopened. WB lanes still shut down as crews work to clean the spill. https://t.co/I9jnDgWvN7 pic.twitter.com/D54PncnbE9
— OCFire Rescue (@OCFireRescue) September 13, 2022
The eastbound lanes have since reopened, but the westbound lanes are still partially closed as of Tuesday afternoon as crews work to clean up the oil spill, firefighters said.
This is a developing story. Check back with News 6 for the latest updates.
#Crash SR 528 WB near mile marker 21. Tanker overturned with oil in the west bound lanes. Both directions of SR 528 are shut down at this time for AirCare to land.
— OCFire Rescue (@OCFireRescue) September 13, 2022