Tanker truck explodes on 23; driver killed

by JEFF LESTER • News Editor

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Reader Aaron Pope took this photo of the fire while he was among dozens of people sitting in traffic after the accident blocked both sides of U.S. 23 for several hours. AARON POPE PHOTO.

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