DAYTON — A leaking tanker closed I-75 in both directions for at least an hour Friday evening.
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The Dayton Fire Department was called to reports of a disabled vehicle on Interstate-75 near 3rd Street just before 10 p.m., according to the Montgomery County dispatch.
According to an iWitness7 viewer, a tanker was in the middle of the southbound lanes leaking something onto the road.
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Sinclair police told News Center 7 that hazmat was called to assist with the the spill.
I-75 was closed in both directions while crews worked to clear the scene but has since reopened.
News Center 7 will continue to follow the story.
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