Oil spill slows Highway 16 and Highway 303

Legacy Regional Protective Services is responding to an oil leak at Highway 16 and Highway 303. Dan Gray - Meridian Source

Update:

The incident has been cleared, and traffic flow has returned to normal as of 11:40 a.m.

Original:

Drivers are advised to use caution due to an oil spill if turning north on Highway 303 from Highway 16.

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Legacy Regional Protective Services Fire Chief Dean Peters says they were alerted to the spill in the highway median around 10:45 a.m. on Sept. 23.

About 30 litres of oil have covered a section of the median, which reportedly originated from three pails falling off a vehicle.

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