SANTA CLARITA, Calif. (KABC) -- An overturned tanker truck spilled about 50 to 75 gallons of clay acid on Newhall Ranch (126) Road in Santa Clarita Tuesday.
Authorities responded to the scene at about 8:40 a.m. Both off-ramps on Newhall Ranch (126) Road that connect to the 5 Freeway were shut down due to the spill, according to the California Highway Patrol. Ramps and roadways were re-opened by 3:40 p.m.
The driver of the big rig was not injured. The cause of the accident is under investigation.
City News Service contributed to this report.
KABC
An overturned tanker shut down northbound lanes of the 5 Freeway at the 126 in Santa Clarita on Tuesday, June 10, 2014.