San Angelo crews work to clean oil spill after truck crashes into Bell Street bridge

San Angelo Standard-Times
Debris and oil spill across under Bell Street overpass in San Angelo after a collision on Friday, April 9, 2021.
Debris and oil spill across under Bell Street overpass in San Angelo after a collision on Friday, April 9, 2021.
John Tufts / San Angelo Standard-Times
A tow truck prepares to tow a trailer towing a tank of oil, which collided with the Bell Street overpass in San Angelo on Friday, April 9, 2021.
A tow truck prepares to tow a trailer towing a tank of oil, which collided with the Bell Street overpass in San Angelo on Friday, April 9, 2021.
John Tufts / San Angelo Standard-Times
San Angelo city crews spread sand over an oil spill at Bell Street overpass after a trailer hauling oil collided with the overpass on Friday, April 9, 2021.
San Angelo city crews spread sand over an oil spill at Bell Street overpass after a trailer hauling oil collided with the overpass on Friday, April 9, 2021.
John Tufts / San Angelo Standard-Times
City of San Angelo crews use dump truck loads of sand in an attempt to soak up an oil spill caused by a trailer-bridge collision at Bell Street bridge on Friday, April 9, 2021.
City of San Angelo crews use dump truck loads of sand in an attempt to soak up an oil spill caused by a trailer-bridge collision at Bell Street bridge on Friday, April 9, 2021.
John Tufts / San Angelo Standard-Times
A truck driving on Houston Harte crashed into the Bell Street bridge Friday, April 9, 2021. The crash wedged the tank it was hauling between the bridge and highway, spilling oil across the road.
A truck driving on Houston Harte crashed into the Bell Street bridge Friday, April 9, 2021. The crash wedged the tank it was hauling between the bridge and highway, spilling oil across the road.
John Tufts / San Angelo Standard-Times
A semi-truck driving on Loop 306 in San Angelo crashed into the Bell Street bridge Friday, April 9, 2021.
A semi-truck driving on Loop 306 in San Angelo crashed into the Bell Street bridge Friday, April 9, 2021.
John Tufts / San Angelo Standard-Times
A truck driving on Houston Harte crashed into the Bell Street bridge Friday, April 9, 2021, causing the road to be shut down.
A truck driving on Houston Harte crashed into the Bell Street bridge Friday, April 9, 2021, causing the road to be shut down.
John Tufts / San Angelo Standard-Times
A truck driving on Houston Harte crashed into the Bell Street bridge Friday, April 9, 2021. The crash wedged the tank it was hauling between the bridge and highway, spilling oil across the road.
A truck driving on Houston Harte crashed into the Bell Street bridge Friday, April 9, 2021. The crash wedged the tank it was hauling between the bridge and highway, spilling oil across the road.
Colin Murphey / San Angelo Standard-Times
After nearly four hours, crews were able to extract a tank that struck the overpass at San Angelo's Bell Street Bridge. April 9, 2021.
After nearly four hours, crews were able to extract a tank that struck the overpass at San Angelo's Bell Street Bridge. April 9, 2021.
John Tufts / San Angelo Standard-Times