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Crews cleaning spill on Halifax County roads

Crews were trying to clean up a flammable liquid off a 15-mile stretch of roads in Halifax County early Wednesday.
Posted 2008-07-09T11:29:55+00:00 - Updated 2008-07-09T11:33:59+00:00

Crews were trying to clean up a flammable liquid off a 15-mile stretch of roads in Halifax County early Wednesday.

Authorities received a call around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday about a tanker truck leaking a liquid. Deputies eventually got the driver to stop on Highway 158.

Authorities found puddles of the the substance throughout Roanoke Rapids and on the highway.

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