LA streets knee-deep in 50,000 gallons of oil

About 50,000 gallons of crude oil has spilled on to the streets in California after a pipe ruptured.

LA streets knee-deep in 50,000 gallons of oil

About 50,000 gallons of crude oil has spilled on to the streets in California after a pipe ruptured.

The Los Angeles fire department said the leak from a 20in pipe near the suburb of Glendale was reported around 12.15am in Atwater Village, and the oil line was remotely shut off. No injuries were reported.

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