Qld government launches lawsuit over 2014 truck explosion

By Toby Crockford
Updated January 16 2019 - 10:41am, first published January 10 2019 - 11:00am
The bridge on the Mitchell Highway south of Charleville was destroyed in the 53-tonne blast. Photo: Queensland Police Service.
The bridge on the Mitchell Highway south of Charleville was destroyed in the 53-tonne blast. Photo: Queensland Police Service.

The state government is suing for almost $8 million in damages after part of a Queensland highway and a railway bridge were badly damaged when a road train exploded in 2014.

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