Crime & Safety
Route 22 in Easton Reopens After Spill
Route 22 eastbound and westbound were closed in the Easton area for two hours Wednesday for a spill later determined as bleach.
Route 22 in the Easton area has now reopened following a two-hour closure because of a spill that PennDOT officials now say was bleach.
Crews cleaned up the spill at:
- Route 22 westbound between the Third Street exit and the toll bridge exit
- Route 22 eastbound by the 13th Street exit
The spill happened on Cemetery Curve in Easton around noon, according to a Lehigh Valley Live report.
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Hazardous materials crews responded to clean up the highway. PennDOT officials later determined that the spill was bleach.
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