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Photo: Tanker crashes, explodes on Va. interstate

Plumes of black smoke went into the air and one person was flown to a hospital

SMYTH COUNTY, Va. — A tanker-truck wreck sent plumes of black smoke into the air near an interstate Wednesday afternoon.

One person was flown from the scene of the accident and the Virginia Department of Transportation reported that both southbound lanes were closed, according to WDBJ7.com.


Photo courtesy Jordan Hollandsworth