# PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2013030382 — DIESEL FUEL — NEW HAVEN, CT

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident E-2013030382  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2013-01-17  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2013-01-17 in NEW HAVEN, CT.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report E-2013030382.
Incident date: 2013-01-17.
Location: NEW HAVEN, CT.
Mode: Highway.
Carrier/reporter: Diesel Direct.
Shipper: Diesel Direct.
Materials: NA1993; DIESEL FUEL; hazard class 3; 2500 LGA released.
What failed: Tank Shell.
How failed: Burst or Ruptured.
Reported failure causes: Rollover Accident.
Reported result: Spillage, Material Entered Waterway/Storm Sewer.
Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=WE728WrsEI6BU8FtoKXxjA%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `90ee111c2eee9a96349241ab1df7930aeb7134b058a566484ae615d46d29481d`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-23T11:22:57.271Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-e-2013030382`

### Source metadata

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```