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Crash leads to pesticide spill on State Route 347 Friday morning

No life-threatening injuries were reported
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MARICOPA, AZ — A portion of State Route 347 was restricted for several hours after a crash led to a pesticide spill north of Maricopa Friday.

Emergency crews were called to the scene along SR 347 near Riggs Road around 8:45 a.m. Friday for reports of a crash involving two commercial trucks.

One of the trucks was loaded with pesticide and rolled, causing a spillage of the pesticide.

The driver of the truck was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Traffic was blocked off in the area for several hours but has since reopened.

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