Overturned tanker caused backup on Route 202 ramp in Upper Merion Township

Officials said the fuel, which appears to be home heating oil, was leaking onto the ramp.
Tuesday, December 13, 2022
UPPER MERION, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- An overturned tanker truck caused a headache for drivers in Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania on Tuesday morning.

Chopper 6 was live over the ramp from Route 202 to Route 422 where a tanker truck carrying 2,200 gallons of fuel flipped over.

The crash caused a hazmat situation.

Officials said the fuel, which appears to be home heating oil, was leaking onto the ramp.

Firefighters cleaned up the spill and the road reopened at about 2:15 p.m.

No injuries were reported.
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