Crews clean oil spill after tractor trailer crash in New Castle

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Friday, October 6, 2017
Tractor trailer crash in New Castle
Tractor trailer crash in New Castle. Rick Williams reports during Action News at Noon on October 6, 2017.

NEW CASTLE, Del. (WPVI) -- A crash involving a tractor trailer left a huge oil spill on a Delaware highway Friday morning.

The crash happened just before 10 a.m. on the DuPont Highway at Mallard Road.

The big rig collided with another vehicle.

Chopper 6 over New Castle crash on October 6, 2017.

Traffic in the area was detoured around the scene while police investigated and hazmat crews cleaned up the spill.

There is no word yet on the cause of the collision.

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