Tuesday morning fuel spill causes extended Interstate 76 closure

A fuel spill has caused an extended Interstate 76 closure, Colorado State Patrol said in a Tuesday morning news release.

Colorado State Patrol troopers responded around 7:44 a.m. to a report of an incident involving a semi and a dump trailer hauling asphalt on I-76 east of Arvada, the release said.

The semi’s diesel fuel saddle tank was damaged, causing a spill on the road, CSP said. The roadway closed Tuesday morning at the I-76 interchange and the Sheridan Boulevard exit, and remained closed as of 9:45 a.m…

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