Overturned gas truck continues to cause delays in Highland County
HIGHLAND COUNTY, Va. โ Crews are on the scene of a tanker spill on US-220 in Highland County, authorities said. The crash happened at 7:44 a.m. when a tractor-trailer hauling 9,000 gallons fuel overturned into the Jackson River in the 8000 block of Jackson River Road in Highland County, according to Virginia State Police. Full Screen 1 / 7 Tractor-trailer overturned on US 220 in Highland County on Feb. 26, 2021. DEQ also said half of the tanker load was lost in the Jackson River. First Sergeant Anthony Nicely with Virginia State Police said an extra tanker will extract the remaining fuel from the one rolled over.
Logging truck overturns, shuts down US-220 in Botetourt County
BOTETOURT COUNTY, Va. - US-220 is closed in both directions in Botetourt County due to a crash, according to VDOT. Authorities say the closure is near Patterson Trail and Rt. Virginia State Police say the call came around 9 a.m. Copyright 2019 by WSLS 10 - All rights reserved.