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Diesel spill closes isle crossing | Diesel spill closes isle crossing |
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One of the two crossings over to the island of Anglesey is closed after a tanker spilt diesel on the road. | One of the two crossings over to the island of Anglesey is closed after a tanker spilt diesel on the road. |
The Menai Suspension Bridge closed following the incident outside the Co-op store in Mona Road, Menai Bridge, at around 0900 GMT on Wednesday. | The Menai Suspension Bridge closed following the incident outside the Co-op store in Mona Road, Menai Bridge, at around 0900 GMT on Wednesday. |
Traffic is currently diverted over the A55 Britannia Bridge, and then via the A487 Treborth Road for travellers wishing to rejoin the A5. | Traffic is currently diverted over the A55 Britannia Bridge, and then via the A487 Treborth Road for travellers wishing to rejoin the A5. |
The A55 Britannia Bridge has restrictions for high sided vehicles. | The A55 Britannia Bridge has restrictions for high sided vehicles. |
An eye witness said the diesel seemed to be pouring from the lorry's fuel tank. | An eye witness said the diesel seemed to be pouring from the lorry's fuel tank. |
A spokeswoman for North Wales Police said: "A lorry has ruptured its diesel tank and traffic officers are currently at the scene, and the Fire and Rescue Service are currently clearing the road." |