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Show Tanker spilled half its load at Crescent A McDougald Oil tanker tank-er trailer overturned and spilled half its load at Crescent Junction April 11, according to Highway Patrol Trooper Bryce Stromberg, who investigated. investi-gated. He said the tractor and trailer, driven by Kenneth Ray Powell, was entering the eastbound ramp of 1-70 when the trailer came off the fifth wheel and overturned once. The accident ac-cident occurred about 7:45 a.m. The remaining diesel fuel in the tanker was pumped out before it was moved. There was about $11 thousand damage to the tanker and no estimate was available on the value of the fuel. Powell was cited for speed too fast for existing conditions. |