One person is dead after a major crash and tanker explosion in Frederick County Saturday that sent a large plume of smoke in the air and caused back-ups on US Route 15.
According to
Department of Transportation officials, the crash happened on US Route 15 Rosemont Avenue near Schley Avenue in Frederick. Frederick County Fire Officials confirmed that a tanker truck involved in the crash exploded at the scene. Maryland State Police later confirmed that the driver of the tanker truck died as a result of the crash.Police also said that several vehicles and homes in the area suffered damage as a result of the flames.
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