Crime & Safety
Fuel Truck Rollover Prompts Hazmat Situation In Bedford
Due to downed wires, police are asking everyone to avoid Hartwell Road.
![Police say the fuel truck took down wires when it rolled over, and now Hartwell Road is compeltely blocked off.](https://patch.com/img/cdn20/users/25127621/20220208/103124/styles/patch_image/public/screen-shot-2022-02-08-at-102205-am___08102251326.png)
BEDFORD, MA — A fuel truck flipped over onto its side in Bedford Tuesday morning.
The truck flipped near 180 Hartwell Road just before 10 a.m., calling in a Hazmat crew, as well as the Bedford Fire Department, Police Department and Public Works to the scene, officials said.
Police say the accident resulted in downed wires and the road is currently blocked off.
Find out what's happening in Bedfordwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Crews are asking everyone to avoid the area while they work to investigate and clean up the scene.
There has been no word of any injuries at this time.
Find out what's happening in Bedfordwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Patch reached out to the Bedford Police Department for more information and we will update you when we learn more about the incident.
No additional information was immediately available.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.