HIALEAH GARDENS, FLA. (WSVN) - At least 30 gallons of oil has spilled along parts of Okeechobee Road in Hialeah Gardens.

According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, a commercial truck spilled 30 to 50 gallons of crude oil along Okeechobee Road and Northwest 79th Avenue, Thursday. Fire rescue received the call just after 10 a.m.

As a result of the spill, fire rescue said a traffic collision occurred. A person has been sent to the hospital in unknown condition.

A clean-up crew is on the scene, but Florida Highway Patrol has shut down eastbound traffic on 79th Avenue at Okeechobee Road.

Please check back on WSVN.com and 7News for more details on this developing story.

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