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This is what happens when a truckie forgets to put the fuel cap back on


Cars are stopped as NSW Fire and Rescue attends the incident on the Southern Feeder Road on January 24, 2022. Copyright: Orange News Examiner on-the-spot photo.

The Southern Feeder Road was closed briefly on Monday afternoon after a truck leaked diesel onto the road.


Officers from Orange Fire Station and council workers attended the scene at about 12:15pm.


Cars were stopped from entering the area while an absorbent was spread over the leaked diesel.


Orange Fire Station told The Orange News Examiner that a truck driver had forgotten to put the fuel cap on.


An incident of this type occurs every month or two, an officer said.




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