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Driver’s condition unknown following Sunday rollover of tractor trailer

LANCASTER TWP — Multiple emergency agencies were dispatched Sunday afternoon to a reported tractor-trailer rollover on Yellow Creek Road.

Around 3:30 p.m., Butler County 911 dispatchers called multiple units to the scene, initially reported as a tractor-trailer rolled over with its driver unresponsive.

Firefighters directed traffic away from a vehicle crash on that happened around 3:30 p.m. Sunday on Yellow Creek Road in Lancaster Township. Nathan Bottiger/Butler Eagle

Dispatchers updated crews as they received more information from callers, who reported the tanker-style truck had rolled onto its roof and was leaking fluid on the road.

The driver’s condition is unknown; however, firefighters at the scene canceled the request for medical helicopter.

State police are on scene investigating. Meanwhile firefighters completely blocked a portion of Yellow Creek Road at its intersections with Woody Wilson Road and East Lancaster Road.

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