Oulton Hall Roundabout crash: Tanker crashes into roundabout as video shows aftermath

This video footage shows the aftermath of an overturned tanker which is believed to have crashed into Oulton Hall Roundabout.
By Daniel Sheridan
Published 29th Jun 2022, 08:08 BST
Updated 29th Jun 2022, 12:38 BST
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The roundabout junction with Rothwell Road was partially closed overnight outside Oulton Hall.

Video footage taken by YEP photographer Simon Hulme shows significant damage to the roundabout.

A tree has been uprooted and tape is still at the scene.

This video footage shows the aftermath of an overturned tanker which is believed to have crashed into Oulton Hall Roundabout.This video footage shows the aftermath of an overturned tanker which is believed to have crashed into Oulton Hall Roundabout.
This video footage shows the aftermath of an overturned tanker which is believed to have crashed into Oulton Hall Roundabout.
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A West Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: "Police were called at 10.08pm last night (Tuesday, 29 June) to reports of a single vehicle collision, involving a tanker, on the roundabout near Oulton Hall.

"The two occupants of the vehicle have both been taken to hospital for treatment.

"Their injuries are not described as life threatening."

The road reopened in the early hours, police said.

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