Crash Involving Propane Truck Prompts Evacuation

MCQUADY (01/21/19) — A crash involving a propane truck resulted in a leak and evacuation of half-mile near the site on Tar Springs Road late Monday morning. 

Sheriff’s Department Chief Deputy Bruce Anthony said the truck was attempting climb a hill around 11am Monday and lost traction, causing it turn over into a ditch. 

The driver was treated on scene for minor injuries. Emergency crews remained on-scene until around 3 Monday afternoon.