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Tanker Crash Closes Ramp From S.R. 79 To I-70

Tuesday,  November 3, 2009 7:13 AM

HEATH, Ohio — A tanker truck crash closed a Licking County freeway ramp on Tuesday morning.

The crash occurred at about 6:30 a.m. near the ramp from southbound state Route 79 to westbound Interstate 70, 10TV News reported.

It was not known how long the ramp would be closed, although authorities said special equipment would be needed to move the tanker.

No injuries were immediately reported.

It was not immediately clear what the tanker was hauling, or if its cargo was leaking.

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