Breaking: Queensland Highway Closed After Fuel Tanker Crash, Residents Urged to Stay Indoors
A devastating crash between a fuel tanker and a car has caused a massive petrol spill on the Moonie Highway in Queensland's Western Downs region, prompting authorities to warn residents to stay inside. The incident occurred in Kumbarilla, approximately 118km from the nearest major town, and has resulted in a significant disruption to traffic. With the fuel spill posing a significant risk to the environment and public safety, police are urging motorists to avoid the area and residents to take necessary precautions. The Queensland government has also issued a statement advising people to stay indoors and keep windows closed to minimize exposure to potential fumes. As the situation continues to unfold, residents are advised to follow updates from local authorities and take all necessary precautions to ensure their safety. Keywords such as 'fuel tanker crash' and 'petrol spill' are being used to keep the public informed.