Brisbane Times · general

Police called, traffic chaos as desperate motorists fight for free petrol

2 days ago

Traffic chaos erupted in Truganina, Melbourne, on Good Friday as a fuel giveaway attracted hundreds of motorists. Organiser Billy Beasley reported cars began lining up as early as 4am, leading police to intervene by 7.30am due to safety concerns. Authorities shut down the event after distributing $75,000 in fuel and issuing vouchers for an alternative promotion.

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