DETROIT – I-75 has reopened after a crash near East Warren Avenue in Detroit closed down both directions.
The crash involving multiple vehicles and the tanker truck occurred Friday (June 23) afternoon.
Michigan State Police said three vehicles were involved in the crash; they also said the cab of the tanker truck caught fire, but the trailer did not.
Northbound I-75 at Mack is still closed.
Hazmat crews were out working to empty the gasoline from the tanker’s trailer.
MSP said once the gasoline was removed, then the trailer could be moved as well.
One minor injury was reported, and officials say the northbound side is expected to remain closed until further notice
Cleared Vehicle Fire on NB I-75
— MDOT - Metro Detroit (@MDOT_MetroDet) June 24, 2023
Location: NB I-75 at Mack@Modernize75