TOWN OF RUTLAND, New York (WWNY) – A portion of Route 12 in the town of Rutland was closed to traffic for a time Thursday following a crash between an SUV and tractor trailer.
Officials said the driver of the SUV was taken to the hospital as a precaution; the tractor trailer driver was unhurt.
According to officials, the tractor trailer leaked between 50 and 75 gallons of fuel. A spill response team has been called in.
Multiple fire and police officials are on the scene.
Route 12 was closed from Cook Road to Route 161, but has since reopened.
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