Emergency workers are mopping up a diesel spill after a freight train crashed into a tree in a popular tourist zone.

sparking an emergency response from the South Australian Country Fire Service. The crash damaged the train’s diesel tank and brakes and some 10,000 litres of diesel spilt out of the train.

The 1.5km long Pacific National freighter hit a tree branch about 4.15am in the Adelaide Hills, sparking an emergency ...