A LORRY carrying a large amount of fuel was spilled into the roads last night causing roads to be blocked and delays.
The incident happened last night between the A340 Basingstoke Road and the A340 in Theale.
Police closed the roads overnight and reopened them at around 6am.
A4 between the Spring Inn and Padworth is currently closed due to chemical spill. Will be closed for the next few hours pic.twitter.com/uVKO1Ud6cK
— TVP Roads Policing (@tvprp) August 22, 2019
Highways Agency workers carried out a cleaning operation on the roads to get rid of the fuel.
More to come.
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