Cement truck rollover causes ‘chemical spill’ in East Houston

The Brief

  • A cement truck reportedly flipped over on Tremont Street Wednesday morning.
  • A hazmat team was called for a “chemical spill” due to the accident.
  • No injuries were reported.

HOUSTON A hazmat team was called to East Houston Wednesday morning after an overturned cement truck caused a “chemical spill.”

Cement truck rollover in Houston

What we know:

Houston Police confirmed a crash happened involving a cement truck on Tremont Street, near Tidwell and Wayside, at about 10:30 a.m. Wednesday.

A caller said someone was inside the vehicle when the truck flipped over.

Houston Fire officials confirmed that the accident caused a chemical spill in the area. A hazmat team was called to handle the spill, and officers were there for traffic control.

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