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Three-vehicle crash leaves one person dead in Peotone

PEOTONE, Ill. (CBS) -- One person is dead after three vehicles crash in Peotone Wednesday afternoon.

The crash happened at Wilmington-Peotone Road west of 104th Avenue, and half a mile east of the Bengtson Christmas Tree Farm.

The Peotone Fire Department said three vehicles were involved in the crash. A tanker truck was apparently among them, and there were reports of a fuel leak.

One driver was killed. The other two did not need to be hospitalized.

Further details were not immediately available.

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