| Route 119 near Walton in Roane County was shut down Monday afternoon after a large tank of salt brine fell off a truck.
The tank struck a utility pole, the incident causing the road to be closed.
The accident happened about 12:50 p.m. near Plant Road, a dispatcher said.
The truck was reportedly hauling salt brine water from a well.
The Division of Environmental Protection was on its way to investigate. The Roane County Sheriff's Department was also on scene. | 
