Petrol Tanker Overturns on Pensford Hill – 1991

This page tells the story of a petrol tanker, which overturned on Pensford Hill on 7th June 1991. The quality of these images is poor due to them having been scanned from old newspapers.

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Western Daily Press 8th June 1991 - Oil tanker overturns on Pensford Hill
Western Daily Press 8th June 1991 – click on the image to enlarge
Evening Post 7th June 1991 - Streets of foam in Pensford
Evening Post 7th June 1991 – click on the image to enlarge

 

A view of Pensford Hill covered with foam from the fire engines
A view of Pensford Hill covered with foam from the fire engines

 

Firemen on Pensford Hill covering the overturned tanker with foam
Firemen covering the overturned tanker with foam

 

A view of the overturned tanker
A view of the overturned tanker

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