A fuel tanker crashed Friday off Highway 101, spilling some 3,000 gallons of fossil fuels into Indian Creek. The creek is a tributary of the Elwha River, which has for years been a model for salmon recovery efforts.

Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson on Sunday visited near the site of a tanker truck crash that spilled thousands of gallons of fuel into a tributary of the Elwha River near Port Angeles. His visit came two days after the fuel truck failed to negotiate a turn on Highway 101,

Crews are responding to a tanker truck rollover and spill into Indian Creek on July 18, 2025 at 11:30 a.m. A dual-tanker truck overturned ito Indian Creek of U.S. Highway 101 in Clallam County. Photo Credit. Washington State Patrol

A tanker truck crashed off U.S. Highway 101 and into Indian Creek in Clallam County on Friday, spilling petroleum, according to the Washington State Patrol. The crash happened at milepost 238, where the truck left the roadway and ended upside down in the creek. Authorities said the vehicle began leaking petroleum following the crash.

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