A truck driver was killed when a fuel tanker and 2 other trucks collided on the M1 Pacific Motorway. The vehicles became engulfed in flames which started a bushfire in the Lake Macquarie region. According to reports the incident occurred when one truck traveling south along the highway clipped the rear end of a truck which was parked on the side of the road. This caused the crash involving 3 trucks and one car. The incident caused a large collision involving a B-Double and another truck carrying a load of fuel. One of the trucks was carrying ethanol which caught fire. Source: http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-01-15/driver-dies-in-fiery-three-truck-crash-on-m1-south-of-newcastle/9330260