Shropshire Star

M54 lane blocked after van's fuel tank punctured

One lane of the the M54 was closed today after a van suffered a tyre blow out and debris punctured the fuel tank.

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The Highways Agency closed the eastbound lane between junctions three at Albrighton and and two at Wolverhampton.

Sam Harris, spokesman for the Highways Agency, said: "The puncture of the fuel tank saw diesel leak on to the road.

"We closed one of the lanes but the main impact occurred on the hard shoulder."

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