Firefighters clean up fuel leak on M54 in Telford
By Megan Jones
Published 1st Jun 2025, 16:46 BST
Firefighters were sent to help mop up a fuel leak on the M54 in Telford today.
Firefighters were dispatched at around 1.30pm on Sunday (June 1) after a call reporting a fuel spillage near Junction 5 (for Telford town centre).
Crews from Telford Central and Wellington fire stations attended, along with an operations officer.
A Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said the fuel leak had come from a vehicle and spilt onto the carriageway.
They added: "Crews used absorbent pads and soil to cover the spillage."
The stop message, which indicates the scene was under control, was received at 2.08pm.
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