SORRENTO — An overturned 18-wheeler carrying chemicals that stopped traffic at La. 22 near the roundabout near La. 70 that closed the roadway Monday morning wasn t cleared until around 9:30 that evening, the Ascension Parish Fire Department said.
Heide Circle was closed while the rig's flammable load was transferred from the tanks. Officials confirm that 18-wheelers are not allowed in that area of the road.
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