Published 3 months ago

Truck catches fire on QEW near Skyway Bridge in Hamilton

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OPP say a fuel leak led to a fire that consumed not only the tractor but also the trailer and the insulation cargo inside the vehicle. Only one lane on the Toronto-bound side of the QEW is open with all lanes closed on the southbound side. Lanes on the northbound side are expected to reopen early afternoon.

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CBC News

Truck catches fire on QEW near Skyway Bridge in Hamilton

Drivers along the Queen Elizabeth Way between Burlington and Hamilton faced "major problems" as two incidents closed most lanes near the Skyway Bridge on Tuesday morning, according to Ontario Provincial Police. No injuries were reported.

3 months ago·Canada

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Global News

Truck fire closes Niagara-bound lanes on Burlington Skyway in Hamilton

OPP say there were no injuries after a tractor-trailer burst into flames after hitting a concrete a wall in the Niagara-bound lanes of the QEW.

3 months ago·Toronto, Canada

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CHCH

Emergency crews say no injuries in truck fire on Niagara-bound QEW

Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Emergency crews say no one was injured after a truck caught fire on the Niagara-bound QEW on Tuesday morning. Crews say the truck’s diesel tank burst but the fire was quickly under control after they arrived. A hazmat team was called to clean the spilled fuel. A spokesperson for the Hamilton Fire Department says there was pink insulation in the trailer. Inve…

3 months ago

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