Semitruck crashes off side of Grapevine Road near tight turn, spilling fuel, closing road for several hours
A semi-truck rollover caused fuel and hydrochloric acid spills, prompting multiple road closures and traffic disruptions with cleanup expected to last several hours, officials said.
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Semitruck crashes off side of Grapevine Road near tight turn, spilling fuel, closing road for several hours
A hazmat situation involving a semi led to a closure of I-70 and Highway 40 west of Golden, and other semi drivers, looking to avoid the closure, have now become stuck on nearby roads, officials say.
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) responded to a hazardous materials leak at approximately 7:51 a.m. today. A westbound semi-truck spilled hydrochloric acid onto Grapevine Rd., south of I-70, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff. This resulted in the closure of both sides of I-70 and Highway 40 from the Morrison exit to the Lookout Mountain exit. Following the initial report, Colorado State Patrol Hazmat units, along with crews from other sup…
Colorado Semi Rollover Closes Grapevine Road for Hours Due to Fuel Spill
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Golden, CO – A semi-truck rollover on Grapevine Road has forced authorities to shut down the roadway in both directions, causing major delays for drivers in Jefferson County. According to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, the crash happened Tuesday and resulted in a fuel spill across the roadway. Deputies reported that cleanup operat…
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