Corrosive-Carrying Truck Spills Cargo
Associated Press
JACKSON, Ohio —
A tractor-trailer carrying corrosives braked to avoid a collision and spilled some of its hazardous cargo early Friday, prompting the closure of a highway in southern Ohio, authorities said.
A few houses nearby were evacuated in a rural area four miles west of Jackson, and the State Highway Patrol closed U.S. Route 35.
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