Oil Tanker Rolled on Route 59 Wednesday

MCKEAN CO. – A man was transported to Bradford Regional Medical Center after the oil tanker he was driving rolled over on Route 59 near the McKean – Warren County line on Wednesday morning at 7:30 am.

Authorities say the tanker, driven by Fred Beardsley, of Youngsville, PA, left the roadway and then rolled over on it’s side.

None of the 6,000 gallons of crude oil aboard the truck was spilled.