The Boston Fire Department responded to an accident on Southampton St. that resulted in a fuel spill. Authorities said a car collided with a tractor trailer around 10 am on Monday. The accident caused a puncture to the tractor trailer’s fuel tank. Around 90 gallons of diesel fuel spilled onto the street.
Officials closed the road and surrounding areas while they contained the spill. Control zones were established as early as possible and will be monitored throughout the incident. One of the drivers was transported to a local hospital.
