Crime & Safety
Dump Truck Ends Up in Ditch on Route 6
A dump truck carrying dirt and rocks went off the road and into a ditch at the intersection of Illinois Route 6 and South Tabler Road on Monday afternoon.
Minooka Fire Protection District officials responded to a call after a dump truck carry dirt and rocks went off the road and into a ditch on Monday afternoon.
Deputy chief Howard Hoffman said the accident occured at the intersection of Illinois Route 6 and South Tabler Road. No one was injured.
"I don't know if the truck driver missed the turn or if he had a break issue," Hoffman said. "But he went off the road and into the ditch on the south side of Route 6."
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Hoffman said officials with Lyondell Chemical used absorbent pads to catch leaking fuel from the dump truck.
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