Hazmat Crews Respond To Big Rig Tanker Crash In Houston Neighborhood

Dale Lezon, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News
Wed, 06/22/2016 - 6:03am

A big rig tanker overturned early Wednesday morning in east Houston, promoting Hazmat crews to rush to the scene.

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