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Traffic Slowed On I-4 After Truck Crash Spills Fuel

WFLA photo by MICHAEL EGGER

A hazardous materials team was called to the scene when battery acid mixed with gasoline.

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Published: May 8, 2008

Updated: 05/08/2008 05:33 pm

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TAMPA - A truck on eastbound Interstate 4 near Hillsborough Avenue hit a guardrail in the center median this afternoon and is spilling diesel fuel, authorities said.

The crash caused about 40-50 batteries the truck was hauling to scatter on the grassy median. One person is reported hurt, but the extent of the injuries is not yet known.

Hillsborough County Fire Rescue and a hazardous materials team is on the scene. Traffic is slowed in both directions but there are no road blocks.

Stay with TBO.com for updates.

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