The Edinburgh city bypass was closed heading westbound at Dreghorn this morning shortly after 8.40am after a Hilux pickup truck towing 1500 litres of aviation fuel crashed.
The crash resulted in huge tailbacks and diversions were put in place.
The road reopened at 10.30am.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said: “There was a small leak but nobody was injured and nobody was trapped.
“Around 25 firefighters were called.”
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
