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Businesses had a quick way to cross the border while it existed, but an advocacy group hopes they'll never need it again.

Dean Graham will add the "Cardborghini" to his collection of 120 vehicles after winning a charity auction.

A spokeswoman said more than 1000 litres of the chemical had been spilled. A St John spokesman said five people were treated at the scene and none were taken to hospital. Owens Transport branch manager Nick Max said the yard was evacuated after the spill happened. John Kirk-Anderson/Stuff He said all staff were safe and healthy, but declined to comment further. Nitric acid is a highly corrosive mineral acid, commonly used for producing fertiliser and as an explosive. Inhaling nitric acid...

Five people have been injured after a spill thought to have been caused by a forklift puncturing a container of nitric acid.