Fuel spill creating hazardous driving conditions on eastbound I24 in McCracken County

McCracken County Emergency Management reports police agencies have responded to several crashes along Interstate 24 eastbound through the Paducah area.

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet  District 1 has received reports of what appears to be a fuel spill that runs along I-24 from the 1 mile marker to the 16 mile marker and possibly beyond.  

This has created hazardous driving conditions.

The roadway message board at Exit 3 has been activated to alert eastbound motorists to slick conditions caused by the fuel spill.

Motorists should reduce speed and use caution along I-24 eastbound  and be alert for police agencies and KYTC personnel and equipment responding to the fuel spill.