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Semi hauling 6,000 gallons of industrial alcohol involved in crash on East 152nd Street

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CLEVELAND — A semi trailer hauling highly flammable alcohol was involved in a crash early Thursday morning on Cleveland's East Side, according to Lt. Mike Norman, spokesperson for the Cleveland Fire Department.

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Semi trailer involved in crash on East 152nd Street.

The semi crashed on East 152nd Street and Darwin Avenue. The semi rolled back into bridge, causing it to tip on an angle.

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Semi trailer involved in crash on East 152nd Street.

The semi, which was carrying 6,000 gallons of industrial alcohol, managed to not spill any liquid, but Cleveland fire responded to help towing crews clear the truck from the roadway.

No further information was released at this time.