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Rolled-Over Tractor Trailer Spills Diesel Fuel Into River In Westchester Rolled-Over Tractor Trailer Spills Diesel Fuel Into River In Westchester
Rolled-Over Tractor Trailer Spills Diesel Fuel Into River In Westchester A tractor-trailer rollover proved extra messy when the vehicle began leaking diesel fuel into a river underneath a highway in Northern Westchester.  The crash happened on Friday, Aug. 4 around 9:30 a.m., when the Katonah Fire Department responded to Interstate 684 Northbound in the area of Exit 6 in Bedford, where a tractor-trailer had rolled over.  Arriving crews soon realized that the truck was leaking fluids, including diesel fuel, and called for help from the Bedford Hills, Bedford, and Yorktown Heights Fire Departments, in addition to state police, Westchester County Departme…

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by Ben Crnic