OSTERVILLE – A head-on crash that reportedly involved a dump truck closed a section of Route 28 in Falmouth. The collision was reported on Falmouth Road (Route 28) at Fox Hollow Lane about 8:45 AM. One person was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with unknown injuries. Firefighters mitigated a diesel spill from the truck. Barnstable Police were on scene detouring traffic and investigating the cause of the crash.
From Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire: At approximately 8:49 AM, the Centerville–Osterville–Marstons Mills Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle head-on collision involving a large commercial dump truck at Route 28 (Falmouth Road) and Fox Hollow Road.
Two people were evaluated, and one was transported to Cape Cod Hospital with injuries of unknown severity.
The collision punctured the dump truck’s fuel tank, releasing approximately 50 gallons of diesel fuel. Crews worked to contain the spill and protect nearby storm drains. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation and Department of Environmental Protection were notified.
Route 28 is closed in both directions in the immediate area. Motorists should expect detours and heavy traffic throughout the morning commute and seek alternate routes.
No additional details regarding the collision are available at this time.
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