Driver Ejected From Vehicle In Fiery Route 80 Crash, Authorities Say
The driver was ejected from the vehicle, which crashed around 10 a.m. in the westbound lane and caught on fire.
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The driver was ejected from the vehicle, which crashed around 10 a.m. in the westbound lane and caught on fire.
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