Update: One of two northbound lanes of the Pacific Motorway near Newrybar remains closed while emergency services salvage a truck that caught on fire at around 3am this morning.
RMS and hazmat officers are also in attendance.
A reduced speed limit is in place and drivers are urged to exercise caution.
Original report: Both northbound lanes of the Pacific Motorway have been closed at Newrybar, after a truck caught on fire near Watson’s Lane early this morning.
Emergency services and RMS staff are in attendance and northbound traffic is being diverted onto Hinterland Way.
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