Lane Cove tunnel fire: Crane engulfed in flames sparking traffic chaos in Sydney trends now

Lane Cove tunnel fire: Crane engulfed in flames sparking traffic chaos in Sydney trends now
Lane Cove tunnel fire: Crane engulfed in flames sparking traffic chaos in Sydney trends now

Lane Cove tunnel fire: Crane engulfed in flames sparking traffic chaos in Sydney trends now

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A crane fire in a major Sydney tunnel has halted traffic at the start of morning peak hour.

The mobile crane was on fire in the eastbound tunnel, though both eastbound and westbound vehicles were now being diverted.

Government agency Transport for NSW reported the fire about 6.30am on Thursday.

'Traffic is already heavy, especially towards the city, so motorists are advised to allow plenty of extra travel time,' a government advisory reads.

Transport for NSW spokesman Craig Moran told 2GB motorists should avoid the area.

'There has been a fire

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