Thousands Of Gallons Of Fuel Spills In Tanker Rollover Crash On Beltway In Baltimore County

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Thousands Of Gallons Of Fuel Spills In Tanker Rollover Crash On Beltway In Baltimore County

January 27, 2026
NEWS SOURCE: WBAL TV
AUTHOR:WBAL TV

WBAL TV

January 27, 2026

Emergency crews respond to a tanker rollover on the Beltway in Halethorpe as fuel spills prompt extended roadway closures.- Illustrative Image generated using OpenAI’s DALL·E

According to county fire officials, crews were called around 10:34 a.m. Tuesday to the Beltway at Washington Boulevard in the Halethorpe area. Both directions of the Beltway will remain closed for an extended period of time, officials said.

Fire officials said some 7,000 gallons of gasoline/diesel fuel have spilled and that foam operations were underway.