Italian tank truck spills 444 gallons fuel on French road
In Guignes France an Italian tank truck overturned spilling 444 gallons of fuel clogging Highway 2. Police detoured traffic as drivers freed their wheels. Sand was sprinkled to ease the jam.
08 Jan 1962
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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1962
Page
1
In Guignes France an Italian tank truck overturned spilling 444 gallons of fuel clogging Highway 2. Police detoured traffic as drivers freed their wheels. Sand was sprinkled to ease the jam.
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