MARSHALL, Texas (KLTV) – A crash involving an 18-wheeler delayed traffic on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard in Marshall Friday.

Police said the single-vehicle wreck caused a large drum of herbicide to spill across all lanes of the road around 4:30 p.m. Emergency crews were on scene while a crew worked to clean up the spill.

Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard was closed on the southbound 80 Freeway and northbound traffic was detoured onto West Houston Street. Police told motorists to prepare for major delays.

No word on the driver’s condition has been released.

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