Route 8 Closed In Akron After Fire Erupts Due To Car Crash Involving Tanker

Akron, OH – Route 8 is currently closed in both directions after a car collided with a tanker between Tallmadge and Howe Avenues.

The accident occurred around 8:00 am, and traffic was closed in both directions. The police have responded to the to the scene.

The accident is being investigated and we will keep you updated as the story develops.