Motorists are being warned to expect delays of up to an hour, after an early morning truck crash caused chaos northbound on the M1 Motorway.
The accident happened just north of the Freemans Drive interchange at Lake Macquarie, just before 5 o’clock this morning.
It’s understood the truck burst a tyre causing it to roll over, and explode into flames.
The driver wasn’t seriously injured.
MORISSET: All northbound lanes of M1 Pacific Mwy are open after a truck fire near Freemans Dr. Traffic is still heavy & the speed limit past the site is down to 80km/h. One of the truck's trailers is still in the breakdown lane & will be moved tonight. pic.twitter.com/UmJzJHhiN9
— Live Traffic NSW (@LiveTrafficNSW) August 28, 2018
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