Spillages on roads
Cumbria County Council is responsible for
dealing with spillages on the highway that could cause an immediate
hazard to road users or to the environment. Examples of
hazardous spillages are:
- Oil, diesel, petrol or brake fluid
- Sand, gravel and other building materials
- Dropped loads like steel, glass and containers
- Hazardous materials like asbestos
Cumbria County Council provide Road
safety (external link) as part of their Transport & Roads
service.