SAN ANTONIO – An 18-wheeler carrying an unusual cargo has shut down the Finesilver Curve after overturning on the busy connector.
The accident happened around 9:30 a.m. Friday at the Interstate 10 West offramp to Eastbound Intestate 35 near downtown.
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The San Antonio Fire Department officials said the crash involved a tractor-trailer carrying a load of bees. The driver was transported to a hospital with minor injuries as a precaution.
Hazardous materials crews were called to the scene to clean up a small diesel fuel leak from the truck. Officials said there was no threat to the public, and the bees were secured following the crash.
The Finesilver Curve remained closed for several hours as crews worked to clear the wreckage.