MEC&F Expert Engineers : 1 injured after logging truck crash in Lancaster Co., South Carolina; fuel spill entered the river

Friday, August 28, 2015

1 injured after logging truck crash in Lancaster Co., South Carolina; fuel spill entered the river






 

A logging truck crashed Friday morning on S.C. 5 in Lancaster County. Greg Suskin, WSOC-TV



By Teddy Kulmala

tkulmala@heraldonline.com

 
LANCASTER, SC



A Friday morning crash involving a logging truck resulted in injuries and the roadway being blocked in Lancaster County.

The crash happened just after 9 a.m. on S.C. 5 near Steel Hill Road, according to the S.C. Highway Patrol. There are injuries involved and the roadway is blocked.

A logging truck and another vehicle are involved, and at least one person has been transported to a hospital, according to scanner traffic.

The gas tank on the truck ruptured and spilled into the river, creating a haz-mat situation, according to The Herald’s news partner, WSOC-TV.

Check back later for more information on this developing story.

Read more here: http://www.heraldonline.com/news/local/article32622513.html#storylink=cpy