In order to alleviate the "oil shortage" caused by the shortage of oil truck drivers, the British government sent military personnel on the 4th to fill the vacancies and help transport fuel.

On October 4, a tanker truck was driving on a highway in Immingham, England. Xinhua News Agency/AFP

On October 4, a tanker truck was driving on a highway in Immingham, UK. Xinhua News Agency/AFP

On October 4, a tanker truck was driving on a highway in Immingham, UK. Xinhua News Agency/AFP

On October 4, a tank truck was filled with fuel at an oil depot in Purfleet, UK. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

On October 4, a tank truck was filled with fuel at an oil depot in Purfleet, UK. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

This is a tanker truck taken at an oil depot in Purfleet, UK on October 4. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

This is a tank truck photographed at an oil depot in Purfleet, UK on October 4. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

This is the military personnel photographed at the oil depot in Hemel Hempstead, UK on October 4. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters

This is a photo of military personnel at the oil depot in Hemel Hempstead, UK on October 4. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters
This is a tank truck photographed at an oil depot in Hemel Hempstead, UK on October 4. Xinhua News Agency/Reuters
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