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Truck leaks diesel on roads from Wellington's city centre to Miramar and Kaiwharawhara

Truck leaks diesel on roads from Wellington's city centre to Miramar and Kaiwharawhara

RNZ News14-07-2025
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Peter Young / Fisheye Films
The clean-up of a diesel spill in central Wellington is expected to take some time, police say.
A "large amount" leaked from a truck on Monday, across roads from Wellington's city centre to Miramar and Kaiwharawhara.
"Wellington motorists are advised to take extra care around the city centre, Miramar, and towards Kaiwharawhara," police said in a statement.
"Clean-up in affected areas has been organised but will take some time."
They said to expect delays.
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