Hundreds left without gas after car crash causes leak
- Published
Hundreds of people have been left without gas after a car crash caused a leak, the fire service has said.
The car crashed into a gas substation in Queensbury Way, Widnes, at 18:30 GMT on New Year's Eve.
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service said several houses were evacuated in the Dutton and Upton Rock area in response to the leak.
A fire service spokesperson said "hundreds" of homes were without gas as "engineers work to stop the leak".
Why not follow BBC North West on Facebook, external, X, external and Instagram, external? You can also send story ideas to northwest.newsonline@bbc.co.uk
Related topics
- Published12 December 2023
- Published26 December 2023
Related internet links
The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites.