Illinois-Truck accident causes chemical spill, road closures

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MOSSVILLE -- Hazmat crews worked Tuesday afternoon and into the evening to clear the scene of a rollover truck accident involving a dangerous chemical.

The truck flipped over on the ramp from Route 29 to southbound Route 6 near Mossville in Peoria County.

The accident caused the truck, which was carrying 80,000 pounds of anhydrous ammonia to leak.

Police say speed was a factor in the accident.

The driver was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
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