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Wellington SH1 Oil spillage
Tuesday, 13 June 2006, 9:30 am
Press Release: New Zealand Police
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NZ Police CommCens Alert 05:45 13-06-2006
Wellington
Location of incident: State Highway 1, Pukerua
Bay - Paraparaumu
Incident Type: Oil spillage
Due to an
oil spillage on State Highway One, between Pukerua Bay and
Paraparaumu, a 50km/hr speed limit is in affect.
This will
be reassessed at 8.00am.
All motorists are advised to
exercise caution.
The speed limit from Pukerua Bay to
Paremata is
unaffected.
ENDS
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