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Tanker Carrying Jet Fuel Overturns and Spills in Liberty County

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LIBERTY COUNTY, Fla. (WTXL) - A tanker truck carrying jet fuel has overturned on State Road 12, closing the road near the boarder of Liberty and Gadsden counties'. 

Around 12:30 the tanker overturned on State Road 12 near Meredith Road. 

As of now the deputy says he believes the hazmat crew is just arriving to the scene. The road is blocked off and they are asking drivers to avoid the area. 

They say they do not know how long it will take to clean up but say it will be a while. 

The truck driver has suffered minor injuries. No one else has been reported injured.