The Highway 99 exit in Atwater reopened Friday, about a month after it was closed when a tanker truck overturned and burst into flames, killing one man. The exit and … Click to Continue »
Read More »CHP investigators deny exploded tanker truck caught fire before entering Atwater
The California Highway Patrol is refuting witness claims that a tanker truck that overturned and burst into flames in Atwater last month was on fire before it exited Highway 99. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Buisnesses in Atwater take a hit after tanker truck explosion
After the tanker truck explosion occurred last week in Atwater, businesses in the area are seeing a decline in sales because the freeway exit is still closed. mvelez@mercedsun-star.com … Click to Continue »
Read More »Businesses in Atwater take a hit after tanker truck explosion
Some businesses in Atwater are seeing a decline in sales since a tanker-truck explosion occurred last week in the area of Applegate Road and Highway 99. The popualr exit off … Click to Continue »
Read More »Repairs begin to Atwater area damaged by tanker fire
Crews worked Wednesday to assess the damage and begin repairs on Bell Lane in Atwater after a gas tanker overturned and burst into flames on Tuesday, killing the 57-year-old truck driver from Hughson. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Several Atwater businesses remain closed after gas tanker fire
Several Atwater businesses off of Bell Drive remain closed Wednesday morning after a gas tanker scheduled to deliver 9,000 gallons of gas on Tuesday overturned and burst into flames. Starbucks, … Click to Continue »
Read More »Video taken seconds after tanker truck crash
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Read More »Driver killed when tanker truck crashes and catches fire near Applegate Road and Highway 99 in Atwater
The driver of a tanker truck full of gasoline died according to the California Highway Patrol, when his vehicle overturned and caught fire near Applegate Road and Highway 99 in Atwater, Calif., on Tuesday, May 23, 2017. … Click to Continue »
Read More »Tanker truck explosion reported on Highway 99 in Atwater
Authorities are scrambling to extinguish a large fire, possibly involving a gasoline tanker truck, in the area of Highway 99 and Applegate Road, authorities have confirmed. Officials have described the … Click to Continue »
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