Semi carrying hazardous material overturns on IDL

TULSA, Okla. (KTUL) — A semi carrying hazardous material has overturned on the Inner Dispersal Loop.

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol said the semi overturned in the westbound lanes of the Broken Arrow Expressway and is blocking the Highway 75 exit, the ramp east of the IDL.

The driver was transported to a hospital, but his injuries are minor, according to OHP.

Hazmat is at the scene analyzing the hazardous material.

Hazmat has confirmed that the material is Lye but would not state the toxicity of the substance.

OHP is waiting for vacuum trucks to come and clean up the road, police say.

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