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Tractor trailer hits a bridge, causes a Hazmat situation

Posted at 12:03 PM, May 10, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-10 12:26:54-04

Buffalo Police and Fire departments have initiated a Hazmat response after a tractor trailer wasn't able to clear a bridge at Clinton St. and Fillmore Ave..

The tractor trailer was carrying hazardous chemicals and acids when it struck the underside of the bridge. 

According to fire officials on the scene, the chemicals do not appear to be leaking from the truck but they are still asking people to avoid the area. 

 

 

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