Dump Truck Accident, Fuel Leak Shuts Down Portion Of Route 70 In Medford
MEDFORD, N.J. (CBS) - A portion of Route 70 is closed due to a dump truck crash, Friday morning. The accident happened near Medford Mt. Holly Road in Medford, just after 5 a.m.
#LIVE: Chopper 3 is over an accident on Route 70, near Mt. Holly Road, in Medford where a dump truck crashed into a pole and is now leaking diesel fuel. DETAILS: https://cbsloc.al/32Tcqzl
Posted by CBS Philly on Friday, July 26, 2019
Officials say the dump truck crashed into a pole and is now leaking diesel fuel. An SUV was also involved in the crash.
A medevac is responding to the scene and at least one person has been taken to the hospital.
#CHOPPER3 showing a messy accident and fuel spill closing down the intersection of RT-70 and Medford Mt. Holly Road in #Medford. Avoid the area, crews said this will be closed for a while. @CBSPhilly pic.twitter.com/0nBU1XZ9zQ
— Chandler Lutz (@ChandlerLutzTV) July 26, 2019
The intersection is expected to be closed in both directions for a while.