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Exploding tanker

4th October 1990, Page 20
4th October 1990
Page 20
Page 20, 4th October 1990 — Exploding tanker
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• leVarley magistrates heard how tipper driver Roger Jones collided with a fully-laden petrol tanker, while reversing his artic, causing the tanker to explode.

Jones denied driving without due care and attention. He had been reversing into a scrap merchant's premises when the tanker, which was leaving the Cleveland Petroleum depot in Oldbury, ran into him.

No one was hurt.

Jones was fined £150 and received five penalty points.