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Fatal Crash Closes Eastbound I-70 In Western Md.

MYERSVILLE, Md. (AP) -- Maryland State Police say a fatal crash has closed all lanes of eastbound Interstate 70 on a seven-mile stretch between Routes 66 and 17.

Police said Tuesday they are directing eastbound traffic onto U.S. 40 to get around the accident site.

Traffic is re-entering the interstate at Route 17 near Myersville.

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