BP gas station in Rayleigh shuts down after 30+ cars broke down due to contaminated fuel.

A BP gas station in Rayleigh, Essex closed its fuel pumps temporarily after reports of vehicle breakdowns from contaminated fuel. The issue is believed to be due to water contamination, which can cause engine problems and require repairs like replacing spark plugs and fuel filters. BP isolated the affected tank, and the station has since reopened. Around 100 cars may have been affected, with reports of over 30 breakdown incidents. BP is investigating the incident and advising affected customers to contact their careline.

3 months ago
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