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More details released following a semi-truck gas spill that caused I-20 to close in Odessa

An investigation by OPD revealed that the semi-truck had a blowout, causing it to lose control and jack-knife. That prompted the closure on eastbound I-20.

ODESSA, Texas — The Odessa Police Department has released new details following the semi-truck gas spill on Monday that caused a closure from South Grandview Ave. to John Ben Sheppard Hwy on I-20.

According to a news release from OPD, it says that a semi-truck, driven by 45-year-old Juan De La Cruz, had its left tire blowout, causing the truck to lose control and jack-knife.

Cruz was cited for no commercial driver's license on hand.

OPD says that no injuries were reported.

NewsWest 9 will update this story if more information is provided.

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