Forth Road Bridge fuel spill sparks hour-long delays

Drivers heading northbound on the Forth Road Bridge are facing huge delays this afternoon after a fuel spill.
Drivers are facing delays northbound on the Forth Road Bridge. Picture: Jane BarlowDrivers are facing delays northbound on the Forth Road Bridge. Picture: Jane Barlow
Drivers are facing delays northbound on the Forth Road Bridge. Picture: Jane Barlow

The spill caused one lane closure and created delays which have now stretched to over an hour, according to the latest update from bridge staff.

The mess was cleared up, however the knock on effects of the closure are still being felt with motorists facing long queues.