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Police: 1 Killed in Crash, Traffic Snarled in Gorham

Police: 1 Killed in Crash, Traffic Snarled in Gorham

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GORHAM, Maine (AP)   Police say a driver was killed when a sport utility vehicle slammed into a fuel tanker truck in Gorham.

Police say the crash at 5:45 a.m. Tuesday closed the bypass between Route 202 and Route 114.

Gorham Police Chief Dan Jones said the road is expected to be closed for most of the day. He said fuel will have to be removed from the tanker.

Further information wasn’t immediately available.

The road re-opened around 2:30 p.m.

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