A commercial tanker truck rolled over on Interstate 10 in Tucson Tuesday and began leaking liquid nitric acid, the Arizona Department of Safety said.
A truck carrying hazardous chemicals overturned on an Arizona freeway Tuesday, forcing nearby residents to either evacuate or shelter in place.
Red and orange fumes rose above the freeway as traffic snarled in both directions, shocking videos posted to social media showed. All personnel at the university’s research facility, Science & Tech Park, were forced to evacuate due to the hazardous chemical, according to campus police.
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