Tanker Truck Explosion on Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
A tanker truck carrying thousands of gallons of gasoline exploded into a massive inferno on Interstate 95 in Norwalk, Connecticut, causing the highway to be closed for an extended period of time.

Key Points

  • Tanker truck carrying thousands of gallons of gasoline exploded into flames
  • Interstate 95 in Norwalk closed for police investigations and structural evaluations
  • Previous incident in April 2023 where one person was killed due to a fuel truck rollover

Pros

  • No serious injuries reported despite the massive fire
  • Efforts underway for clean-up and rerouting traffic

Cons

  • Highway closure causing traffic nightmares for commuters
  • Inconvenience to travelers and local residents