George Town's Jln Masjid Negeri reopens after diesel spill


GEORGE TOWN: An oil spill from a lorry transporting diesel triggered a massive traffic jam along Jalan Masjid Negeri on Tuesday (July 22) afternoon, but the road has since been cleared and reopened to traffic.

Batu Lanchang assemblyman Ong Ah Teong said the incident occurred at around 3pm when the lorry exited a petrol station and spilled oil while making a turn onto the road near the Lam Wah Ee Hospital.

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