PRESTON COUNTY, W.Va. — All lanes of I-68 in Preston County reopened around 1 a.m. Saturday following a crash involving a hazardous material spill.

After hours of cleanup, one westbound lane was reopened around 4 p.m. while eastbound traffic continued to be detoured onto Old Route 73.

No other information has been released.

ORIGINAL STORY:

In Preston County, I-68 is closed between the Bruceton Mills and Coopers Rock exits due to a crash and chemical spill.

Director of the Preston County Office of Emergency Management Justin Wolfe said deputies from the sheriff’s department and members of the Bruceton Brandonville Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched to the scene of the tractor-trailer crash at 5:49 a.m. Friday.

“Upon their arrival they did confirm the vehicle accident along with

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