Police investigating crash that spilled fuel along Hillsborough Avenue

A crash spilled fuel along Hillsborough Avenue Monday morning, closing a portion of the roadway. 

A portion of Hillsborough Avenue was closed Monday morning after diesel fuel spilled along the eastbound lanes following a crash between a box truck and a vehicle just west of I-275.   

According to the Tampa Police Department, the lanes reopened around 8 a.m.

The cause of the crash is under investigation. 

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.