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Pickup Slams Into Tanker At Gas Station

200 Gallons Spill Onto Street In Uniontown

POSTED: 5:31 am EDT June 15, 2009
UPDATED: 7:47 pm EDT June 15, 2009

Hazmat crews had to clean up almost 200 gallons of gas in the parking lot of a gas station in Uniontown after a pickup truck slammed into a gasoline tanker.

gasoline spill
Hazmat crews spent hours cleaning the gasoline spill.

The crash happened at about 11:30 p.m. Sunday at the Sunoco A-Plus store on Morgantown Street near Fayette Street. It took crews about three hours to clean up the scene. No one was injured.

Uniontown police said they are testing the pickup truck driver's blood-alcohol level.

Police have not identified the driver of the pickup truck.



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