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Truck spills human waste near Airline Blvd. in Portsmouth

Posted at 12:12 PM, Aug 05, 2013
and last updated 2013-08-06 05:57:30-04

Portsmouth, Va. - A truck spilled a load of human waste at the intersection of Frederick Blvd. and Airline Blvd. on Monday.

Supervisors on scene say the Atlantic Plumbing truck had a hydraulic failure, causing it to spill its contents onto the roadway.

No injuries were reported. Atlantic Plumbing supervisors and Portsmouth Public Works officials responded to the incident.

Crews have been working to clean the spill since 11 a.m. Monday morning.

NewsChannel 3 is working to find more information. Check back on WTKR.com for updates.