A hazardous methyl acetate spill from a truck accident on I-20 in South Carolina leads to highway closure and shelter-in-place orders.

A hazardous material spill involving methyl acetate from a truck accident on Interstate 20 in Aiken County, South Carolina, has caused the highway to be shut down and nearby residents to be placed under a shelter-in-place order. The driver was taken to the hospital, and the interstate is expected to remain closed for 10 to 12 hours. Detours are in place at exits 18 and 29, and nearby businesses were evacuated.