NEWS
Semi Accident Takes Truck Offroad on I-88
At 10:15AM Friday Schoharie County 911 Dispatchers received a report of a westbound tractor trailer going into the median on Route I-88 approximately 1 mile west of the Schenectady County Line.
The vehicle was empty and the operator was uninjured.
However the fuel tank of the tractor was ripped open. Approximately 10 gallons of diesel fuel leaked on to the ground.
The Central Bridge Fire Department, Scho-Wright Ambulance, a Sheriff's Deputy, a State Trooper
responded to the scene. Due to the fuel leak the Schoharie County Haz-Mat Team and DEC Spill Unit and the County Safety Officer also were dispatched.
The road was not closed due to the accident.
The vehicle was empty and the operator was uninjured.
However the fuel tank of the tractor was ripped open. Approximately 10 gallons of diesel fuel leaked on to the ground.
The Central Bridge Fire Department, Scho-Wright Ambulance, a Sheriff's Deputy, a State Trooper
responded to the scene. Due to the fuel leak the Schoharie County Haz-Mat Team and DEC Spill Unit and the County Safety Officer also were dispatched.
The road was not closed due to the accident.