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Tanker Misjudges Size Of Bridge

Police have confirmed that the driver of the tank truck that crashed into Vuda River, misjudged the width of the bridge.
14 Mar 2020 09:52
Tanker Misjudges Size Of Bridge
The Pacific Energy tanker that fell into a river at the Vuda back road in Lautoka on March 13,2020. Photo: Mereleki Nai

Police have confirmed that the driver of the tank truck that crashed into Vuda River, misjudged the width of the bridge.

It was raining and flooding in the Lautoka area yesterday, with traffic being held up and diverted.

When contacted yesterday, Pacific Energy chief executive officer, Randall Vallette, said they were still assessing the cause of the accident.

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