Charge resulting from Tuesday fuel spill

By News Staff

Posted Aug 8, 2012 08:57:45 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

A 62-year-old man is facing a charge resulting from a diesel fuel spill in Cambridge.

Police say a fuel tank detached from a pickup truck just before 7:30 at Franklin and Savage Drive on Tuesday morning.

The spill was cleaned up by city crews and the Ministry of Environment was notified.

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