Oil Spill Slows Down Traffic On Route 1

MAMARONECK, N.Y. -- A Mamaroneck Department of Public Works crew was called to 1340 Boston Post Road on Thursday to clean up an oil spill, according to police.

An oil spill along Boston Post Road in Mamaroneck slowed traffic and required help from the Town of Mamaroneck Department of Public Works to contain it shortly before noon on Thursday.
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by Jon Craig

09/03/2015 2:00 p.m.

Lt. Bob Koziak, spokesman for the Town of Mamaroneck Police Department, said the oil spill was not serious. It did not require closing Boston Post Road (Route 1), he said.

A town DPW crew responded to spread sand on the oil to contain it, Koziak said.

The spill occurred shortly before noon, slowly down traffic along Route 1.

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