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East London fuel shortage: Motorists queue for fifth day-live

  • Motorists have continued to queue at East London petrol stations for a fifth day this week as fears over fuel shortages continue.
  • Across the county, there are huge queues for petrol stations as motorists try to fill up despite repeated warnings there is no need to panic buy- stressing there is enough petrol.
  • George Eustice, Environment Secretary, said there was not a shortage of fuel and called on motorists to stop “panic buying” petrol and return to their normal pattern of purchasing.

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