Tanker Crash, Fire Collapses Overpass

Tanker crash, fire collapses overpass

At least one tanker truck crashed Wednesday on Interstate 75 just north of Detroit, Michigan, sending billowing flames and clouds of smoke into the air and causing an overpass to collapse.

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