Tractor-trailer overturned on Highway 90 causing delays

Published: Jul. 17, 2024 at 8:20 AM CDT
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PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - Pascagoula Police had to close traffic on Highway 90 near MS 63 Wednesday morning after an 18-wheeler overturned.

An 18-wheeler turned over on Highway 90 near MS 63 Wednesday morning.
An 18-wheeler turned over on Highway 90 near MS 63 Wednesday morning.(Pascagoula Police Department)

The big rig was hauling a chemical container with non-hazardous materials, and it tipped over in the area between Walmart and Waffle House, according to police.

None of the materials were spilled in the wreck, and there is no public safety concern at this time.

Officers diverted all westbound traffic onto a service road.

Drivers are being asked to avoid the area.

There have not been any reports of any injuries at this time.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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