SCOTT, La. (KLFY) — An overturned truck has caused a road in Scott to close while hazmat crews transfer its cargo, authorities said.
The Scott Fire Department responded at 6:19 a.m. today to a major vehicle accident requiring rescue at 700 Heide Circle in Scott.
The vehicle was a tractor-trailer was transporting acid, prompting a request for assistance from the Lafayette Hazardous Materials Unit. The driver escaped safely prior to the firefighters’ arrival…