Overturned tanker fuel spill closes road
National Highways say there has been a significant fuel spillage from the tanker
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A major route has been closed after a tanker overturned, spilling a "significant" quantity of fuel.
The vehicle came off the A66 near Threlkeld in Cumbria, between the A591 at Keswick and the A5091 (Troutbeck) shortly after 05:00 GMT.
National Highways said the road is likely to .
Diversions are in place but journeys are likely to take much longer than normal, it added.
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- Published25 October
