AN oil slick which caused traffic chaos in Hatfield this morning (Thursday) has been cleared. The spillage took place on the A414 on

AN oil slick which caused traffic chaos in Hatfield this morning (Thursday) has been cleared.

The spillage took place on the A414 on the carriageway heading in the direction of the Tesco roundabout at around 7am, forcing the road to be closed.

Herts Highways arrived on the scene and the oil has now been removed.

The A414 re-opened at 10.55am.