Commercial truck overturns, spills fuel on US-31

BIRMINGHAM, AL – Multiple lanes on US-31 were closed Wednesday after an 18-wheeler truck flipped over and leaked gasoline, according to WBRC 6.

A large commercial truck was driving near the exit ramp to 1-20 when it crashed and overturned. Nearly 15 gallons of gasoline spilled onto the highway, causing lane closures and traffic slowdowns.

There were no injuries reported after the accident.

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