Fuel spill in multi-vehicle crash near Corbin Avenue exit, New Britain CT
TrafficA multi-vehicle accident occurred near the Exit 2 ramp on Corbin Avenue involving a pickup truck, a tractor-trailer, and a Nissan sedan. The tractor-trailer's saddle tank was ruptured, spilling about 75 gallons of fuel on and beside the highway. The Department of Environmental Protection was notified. No injuries were reported as drivers refused medical attention or denied injury.
Audio|Source: New Britain Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
It's going to be the Exit 2 ramp for that MVA eastbound on near Corbin Ave.
00:09
See.
00:14
Copy and Chris, I'm responding.
00:18
Yes, sir.
00:23
Dispatch. Dispatch.
00:25
Please, it turns for anyone in the room.
00:28
Calford.
00:33
Ench 4 on-seat.
00:35
One car in VA, heavy damage.
00:38
Light shoulder just underneath the exit 2 overpass.
00:42
We're going to be checking. Stay police on seat.
00:44
Okay. Bye.
00:49
Goodbye. Goodbye.
00:52
Thank you, Rob.
00:54
Yes, sir.
00:58
Do you want to see that?
01:01
Yes.
01:02
Call 3 dispatch, Car 3 and Car 7 round 3 is going to be commandable.
01:11
Yes, sir.
01:13
Command from Engine 4.
01:18
Command on guard.
01:21
It's on the one-tracked trailer way down.
01:25
Hatter damage into the card rail.
01:29
Both parties on the cable at this time.
01:35
What's the situation with the weak fuel from the taxpayer?
01:43
Who is on the ground from this back to trailer? I'm known what the contents are.
01:47
I'll just do our investigation on.
01:52
Proceed.
01:58
Energy's on scene.
02:00
Energy's unseen.
02:02
Come here, we move on DEP for Lewisville, up in the trailer at this time.
02:13
We're dual tags on that.
02:22
Check that driver is a pickup truck. He's an injury doesn't want any of a husband.
02:28
The traffic trail involved as well, we're going to check with them.
02:40
Every operator-tractive trailer is denying injury as well. It doesn't affect. The EMS units are going to be clear from near Corbin Ave.
02:48
Okay.
02:53
The single-sail tank about 35 gallons and that both 75 gallons have already been expelled.
03:01
So forth.
03:06
So far, when you've heard from medical review, we had two patients here from refusing treatments this time.
03:12
We've got a saddle thing that's been ruptured on a track to trailer.
03:16
The EEP notification for a response,
03:19
the 75 gallons approximately have been expelled and are on the highway and in the side of the highway.
03:27
So see if we can get a technician out here from DEP, please.
03:31
So far I'll do my call right now and yes 93 it's needed that they refuse multiple attention for now.
03:41
What?
03:46
You need help up there?
03:53
Negative matter two.
04:02
Command, I've got.
04:05
DEP notified, no ET at this time.
04:10
Received, thank you.
04:12
You're welcome.
04:19
Dispatch.
04:21
There's a third vehicle involved in Nissan sedan with minor damage.
04:26
That operator is denying injury as well. That vehicle is proceeding off the highway being escorted by State Police.
04:33
You may see it, it's certainly clear.
04:35
Yeah, sir.
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Location mentioned:
Near Corbin Ave, New Britain, CT 06052
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