SUV hits 18-wheeler; fire erupts at dealership

Published August 31, 2007 4:00am ET



An early morning crash in Timonium sparked a fire at a car dealership where several cars were engulfed.

Officials said an SUV hit a tractor-trailer loaded with vehicles as the truck was pulling into Frankel Acura at York and Warren roads at 12:30 a.m.

Neither driver was injured in the crash.

Baltimore County firefighters responding to the scene saw diesel fuel flowing into storm drains and alerts the hazardous-materials team from the Maryland Department of the Environment.