One southbound lane of I-25 reopens after diesel spill near Castle Pines
The early morning crash involving a fuel tanker led to the spill of approximately 2,500 gallons of diesel, causing major traffic disruptions.
- A diesel fuel tanker overturned on southbound I-25 near Castle Pines, spilling about 2,500 gallons of diesel.
- The incident occurred early Saturday morning, leading to the closure of southbound lanes.
- One lane reopened around 8 a.m., allowing for a slow commute past the cleanup site.
- The driver of the tanker suffered serious injuries and was taken to the hospital.
- Environmental measures were taken to prevent the spill from spreading into waterways.