Truck rolls, chemicals spill in incident on Warrego Highway at Bowenville
Fire and rescue scientific workers are on the scene of a single vehicle rollover this afternoon after a truck spilt chemical liquid onto a busy highway.
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A truck with a trailer that was carrying chemicals has rolled on a busy highway Monday afternoon, causing a chemical spill.
A Queensland Fire and Emergency Services spokesperson said just before 3pm a trailer on the back of a cab rolled at the intersection of Bowenville Moola Connection Rd and the Warrego Highway.
He said between two to five litres of herbicide spilt onto the road, with fire and rescue scientifics working to clean it up.
A Queensland Ambulance spokesperson said the occupants were assessed for injury however didn’t require hospitalisation.
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