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Route 1 in Saugus Back Open After Truck Crash, Fuel Spill

Around 70 gallons of diesel fuel was spilled across the road, which crews had to clean up

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Emergency crews responded around 5:30 a.m. for the crash on Route 1 North, which happened near Walnut Street, according to Massachusetts State Police. Around 70 gallons of diesel fuel was spilled across the road, which crews had to clean up.

A crash involving a tractor trailer and a car closed traffic on Route 1 northbound in Saugus for hours Friday morning.

Emergency crews responded around 5:30 a.m. for the crash on Route 1 North, which happened near Walnut Street, according to Massachusetts State Police. Around 70 gallons of diesel fuel was spilled across the road, which crews had to clean up.

The right lane of was reopened around 7:30 a.m., and the middle and left lanes were reopened by around 9:30 a.m.

There was significant damage to both the SUV and tractor-trailer involved in the wreck.

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