The barge slammed into a bridge pillar in Galbastine Galveston ,Texas, spilling oil into the surroundding waters.
the accident caused closure of the the only road that leads to linked to Pelican Island, north of Galbastine Galveston
But they There have haven't beenno reporteds of injuries, but the official said one person on the barge was knocked in the water and quickly rescued.
Galbastine county navigation district superintendent David Flory Flores says a tugboat the type is backing up and lost control of two barges it was pushing. One of the barge hit the bridge and two telephone poles. About 6 and half miles water ways of shut down excludes as crews worked to cleaning up the spill.
I'm Mike Hampton.Hempen