The crash occurred around 5:30 a.m., Wednesday when the driver of one of the vehicles struck the back of the vehicle in front of him in Port Jervis, said Trooper Steve Nevel.
The impact caused a large amount of fuel to leak onto the roadway, causing the shutdown, he added.
Crews were able to contain and clean-up the leak within a couple hours. One person with injured, with a minor cut to the head. They were taken to Orange Medical Center for treatment.
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