Traffic on Southern Expressway east of Kingshighway will be closed until further notice.
A large amount or diesel fuel was spilled on the roadway from a commercial tanker.
Personnel are en route to clean the roadway.
Motorists may use West End Boulevard as a detour to reach businesses on southern expressway as an alternate route if necessary.
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