2021 United Kingdom fuel supply crisis
id:
2021-united-kingdom-fuel-supply-crisis-272-1214537
title:
2021 United Kingdom fuel supply crisis
text:
The 2021 United Kingdom fuel supply crisis was a period of a few weeks in which petrol stations in some parts of the UK ran out of fuel. In September 2021, almost 21 years since the last fuel crisis, which took place in September 2000, panic buying of fuel was reported to be caused by media reports of a leaked government briefing discussing the shortage of heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers. Some analysts and politicians linked the driver shortage to Brexit, whilst others blamed the COVID-19 pand
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Panic buying of fuel
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_United_Kingdom_fuel_supply_crisis
date created:
date modified:
2023-12-30T00:34:17Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q108713822","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q108713822"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/1b/No_fuel_at_Shell%2C_East_Barnet_Road%2C_28_September_2021.jpg","width":2064,"height":3168}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15