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Semi-truck Accident

Tanker Operated By Capital District Man With Thousands Of Gallons Of Tar Crashes In Region Tanker Operated By Capital District Man With Thousands Of Gallons Of Tar Crashes In Region
Tanker Operated By Capital District Man With Thousands Of Gallons Of Tar Crashes In Region A sticky situation was averted when a tanker truck carrying 8,000 gallons of tar overturned on a Hudson Valley roadway. Emergency crews in Ulster County were called just after 8 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, with reports of an overturned semi-truck with a tanker trailer in the Town of Esopus, at the intersection of Old Post Road and Maple Street. By the time deputies arrived the truck driver, identified as a 58-year-old man from Freehold in Greene County, had extricated himself from the cab, the Ulster County Sheriff’s Office said. He was treated by medics at the scene before being transported b…