SHARPSBURG, Pa. — A semi-truck rolled over on a bridge in Allegheny County.
The crash happened on the 62nd Street Bridge, on the Sharpsburg side, just before 9:30 p.m. on Monday.
Sources tell Channel 11 that a corrosive liquid is leaking out of the vehicle. Allegheny County HAZMAT crews have been called to the scene and the Department of Environmental Protection has been notified.
“Currently, crews are getting ready to make entry into the trailer to figure out what kind of cleanup needs to be done,” Southern Allegheny Valley Services Chief Mike Daniher said.
According to information shared by PennDOT, all lanes of Route 8 northbound on both sides of the bridge are shut down.
PennDOT estimates the bridge will remain closed until at least 1 a.m.
Channel 11 has a crew at the scene and is actively working to learn more. Tune in to Channel 11 News at 11 p.m. for the latest information.
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