A truck driver has escaped main harm in an explosive crash that compelled the non permanent closure of a part of the principle freeway by way of the NSW Central Coast.
Fire crews remained on the scene late into Tuesday morning after the crash on the M1 Pacific Motorway northbound at Ourimbah, north of Gosford, about 9.20pm on Monday
The Tuggerah Rural Fire Brigade mentioned a truck collided with the guard rail, inflicting an explosion.
The automobile was “severely damaged” and particles scattered throughout the street however the driver acquired solely minor accidents and didn’t want additional therapy, firefighters mentioned.
Just earlier than 10.30pm, Live Traffic NSW mentioned the M1 Pacific Motorway was closed northbound.
One of the three lanes reopened within the following hours but it surely mentioned visitors was heavy and urged drivers to make use of the Central Coast Highway and permit additional journey time.
Police confirmed the driving force had suffered minor accidents and mentioned Hazmat crews have been concerned within the clear up.
Source: www.9news.com.au
