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Overturned tanker truck explodes in Maryland

A tanker truck hauling a flammable liquid crashed on a Maryland highway Saturday and caught fire, killing the driver and damaging several homes and vehicles.

By Frederick News-Post and WJLA via Associated Press

March 4, 2023

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THE FREDERICK NEWS-POST VIA AP

Firefighers work the scene after a tanker truck overturned on U.S. 15 in Frederick, Md., on Saturday, March 4. The fiery crash killed the driver and burned vehicles and homes in Frederick, about an hour's drive west of Baltimore, authorities said. 
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Firefighers work the scene after a tanker truck overturned on U.S. 15 in Frederick, Md., on Saturday, March 4.
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Firefighers work the scene after a tanker truck overturned on U.S. 15 in Frederick, Md., on Saturday, March 4.
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Firefighers work the scene after a tanker truck overturned on U.S. 15 in Frederick, Md., on Saturday, March 4.
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Firefighers work the scene after a tanker truck overturned on U.S. 15 in Frederick, Md., on Saturday, March 4.
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Firefighers work the scene after a tanker truck overturned on U.S. 15 in Frederick, Md., on Saturday, March 4.
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Firefighers work the scene after a tanker truck overturned on U.S. 15 in Frederick, Md., on Saturday, March 4.
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WJLA VIA AP

Emergency personnel respond to the scene of a tanker fire on Saturday, March 4, in Frederick, Md. The driver of a tanker truck that overturned on on U.S. 15 in Frederick Saturday, sparking a large fire that damaged other vehicles and homes, has died but no other injuries or fatalities have been reported, authorities said.
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Firefighers work the scene after a tanker truck overturned on U.S. 15 in Frederick, Md., on Saturday, March 4.

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