At 8.45am Police were advised of an unknown
substance leaking from a railway wagon on the Awatere
Ferry.
The ferry was due to berth at 8.55am at Picton and
the Fire Service will be attending to identify the substance
and establish whether it is hazardous or an environmental
risk.
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