Incidents

I-4 west reopens in Orange County after semi overturns, spills fuel on roadway

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — All lanes of Interstate 4 west are back open in Orange County after firefighters said a semitruck overturned, spilling two dozen gallons of fuel on the roadway, closing it for hours.

Orange County firefighters said the crash involving three vehicles happened between Maitland Boulevard and Lee Road.

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They said no one was injured in the crash, and crews worked to remove the cargo from the truck to that it could be turned upright.

Stay tuned to WFTV.com for updates.

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Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.