A tanker truck carrying a load of fuel was involved in an accident today, but it could have been much worse than it turned out.
Highway patrol in Greenville says no fuel spilled, and the driver of the tanker was not injured. The driver of the pickup involved was taken to the hospital.
The accident happened on Martin Luther King highway and old Creek road around noon. While the accident is still under investigation, troopers say the driver of the pickup had a red light and pulled into the path of the tanker.