Recent Quotes View Full List My Watchlist Create Watchlist Indicators DJI Nasdaq Composite SPX Gold Crude Oil Hydroworld Market Index Markets Stocks ETFs Tools Overview News Currencies International Treasuries Semi-truck hauling red dye leaks liquid for miles through Portland area, splashing other vehicles By: FOXNews.com December 18, 2022 at 11:49 AM EST A tractor trailer hauling a red dye leaked the liquid for miles on I-205 and I-84 throughout two counties near Portland on Saturday night, staining roadways and vehicles. A semi-truck driver hauling red dye failed to stop despite knowing the liquid was leaking onto the roadway and splashing cars for miles through the Portland area on Saturday night, authorities said.Deputies in Multnomah County responded to reports of a tractor trailer leaking a red substance in Troutdale, a city about 16 miles outside Portland, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office said.The driver, 40-year-old Junior Jean, told deputies the liquid was used to dye mulch, according to authorities. Deputies said Jean also claimed to have stopped to inspect the leak when another driver flagged him, but his company had told him to continue driving to his destination.Jean had driven the truck north on I-205 then took I-84 east for several miles, spilling the liquid from the trailer along the way before exiting in Troutdale, the sheriff’s office said.VIDEO SHOWS TRUCK IN FLORIDA CRASHING, SPILLING MORE THAN 1,300 GALLONS OF COOKING OILOregon State Police and the state’s Department of Transportation confirmed the liquid also spilled throughout Clackamas County, stretching for miles on I-205 and I-84, the sheriff’s office said.While officials said that Jean told deputies that the liquid can be washed off with water, drivers reported on the department’s Facebook page that the liquid had stained their vehicles.The sheriff’s office said that any drivers whose vehicles remain stained after a car wash to contact the department.Meanwhile, Jean was issued citations for operating with sifting or leaking load, third-degree criminal mischief and reckless driving. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd Data & News supplied by www.cloudquote.io Stock quotes supplied by Barchart Quotes delayed at least 20 minutes. By accessing this page, you agree to the following Privacy Policy and Terms and Conditions.
Semi-truck hauling red dye leaks liquid for miles through Portland area, splashing other vehicles By: FOXNews.com December 18, 2022 at 11:49 AM EST A tractor trailer hauling a red dye leaked the liquid for miles on I-205 and I-84 throughout two counties near Portland on Saturday night, staining roadways and vehicles. A semi-truck driver hauling red dye failed to stop despite knowing the liquid was leaking onto the roadway and splashing cars for miles through the Portland area on Saturday night, authorities said.Deputies in Multnomah County responded to reports of a tractor trailer leaking a red substance in Troutdale, a city about 16 miles outside Portland, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office said.The driver, 40-year-old Junior Jean, told deputies the liquid was used to dye mulch, according to authorities. Deputies said Jean also claimed to have stopped to inspect the leak when another driver flagged him, but his company had told him to continue driving to his destination.Jean had driven the truck north on I-205 then took I-84 east for several miles, spilling the liquid from the trailer along the way before exiting in Troutdale, the sheriff’s office said.VIDEO SHOWS TRUCK IN FLORIDA CRASHING, SPILLING MORE THAN 1,300 GALLONS OF COOKING OILOregon State Police and the state’s Department of Transportation confirmed the liquid also spilled throughout Clackamas County, stretching for miles on I-205 and I-84, the sheriff’s office said.While officials said that Jean told deputies that the liquid can be washed off with water, drivers reported on the department’s Facebook page that the liquid had stained their vehicles.The sheriff’s office said that any drivers whose vehicles remain stained after a car wash to contact the department.Meanwhile, Jean was issued citations for operating with sifting or leaking load, third-degree criminal mischief and reckless driving. Related Stocks: Fancamp Exploration Ltd