Myakka City, Fla.-A truck carrying about 3,000 gallons of liquid fertilizer overturned on Florida State Road 70 near Myakka City, Fla., closing the road in both directions for several hours on Sept 22, according to an article in the Bradenton Herald. The spill did not pose a threat to either humans or animals, but the driver of the truck sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital. Several state and local agencies responded, including the Manatee County Hazmat Team and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. The owner of the material was not identified.
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