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Oil Spill Forces Partial Closure Of Spur Tree Hill Main Road

An oil spill on Spur Tree Hill Main Road resulted in a series of vehicle collisions on Monday, prompting partial road closures and causing significant disruptions. Authorities are currently conducting investigations to determine the cause of the spill, believed to have originated from a truck, leading to a chain reaction of car accidents and traffic congestion.

Acting Superintendent Coleridge Minto of the St. Elizabeth Police Division reported that an ongoing investigation is underway to identify the responsible vehicle. Despite the accidents, there were no reported fatalities or major injuries. Injured officers were treated at the Mandeville Hospital, with non-life-threatening injuries.

The roadway has been partially reopened based on advice from firefighters managing the spill. Superintendent Minto emphasizes the need for increased caution and responsibility among motorists navigating the affected area.

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