Osceola County

Fuel spill shuts down south lanes of Florida’s Turnpike in Osceola County

Fuel spill Osceola County firefighters said approximately 50 gallons of fuel spilled on the roadway (Osceola County Fire Rescue)

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — The southbound lanes of Florida’s Turnpike were shut down in Osceola County Tuesday morning as crews worked to clean up a fuel spill.

Osceola County firefighters said approximately 50 gallons of fuel spilled on the roadway after a commercial vehicle overturned near Partin Settlement Road.

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Officials said no injuries were reported in the crash, but hazmat crews were on scene cleaning up the fuel.

Stay tuned to Channel 9 Eyewitness News for updates.

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Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.

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