Truck on fire on Gold Coast
A fire has broken out on the M1 southbound at Nerang, on the Gold Coast after the semi-trailer has rolled and hit a middle barrier.
Paramedics have treated a man in his 60s for soft tissue injuries.
The incident occurred at 1.45pm this afternoon.
M1 blocked at Nerang after a truck jack knifed and caught fire. Exclusion zone has been set up. @7NewsQueensland pic.twitter.com/q8QZ6XyJQr
— Bianca Stone (@Bianca_Stone) February 2, 2016
Only one northbound lane is open northbound.
All southbound lanes are closed currently and will remain so until at least 7pm.
More details to come.
Footage source: Jason Van Hunnik.
News break – February 2
