The New Brunswick government issued a warning late Friday evening to drivers whose vehicles might have come in contact with a chemical spill on the Vanier Highway in Fredericton. Crews started shutting down parts of Wilsey Road, Vanier Industrial Drive and the Vanier Highway interchange at Alison Boulevard on Friday afternoon in order to accommodate the cleanup. Road crews on Friday closed the Vanier Highway interchange at Alison Boulevard to clean up a chemical that was spilled there. WATCH | Yellow chemical spill prompts cleanup by N.B. government: Province responds to yellow chemical spilled on Fredericton roads | Duration 1:07 The New Brunswick government has tasked crews with closing roads in order to clean up a chemical spill in the east end of Fredericton.

Source: CBC News March 07, 2026 08:05 UTC