Avon Mountain Car Accident

January 24th, 2007

Police have closed Route 44 over Avon Mountain in both directions as emergency crews work to clear a two-vehicle accident that occurred this morning, according to Avon Police Chief Mark Rinaldo. The accident occurred on Route 44 just west of the intersection with Deercliff Road.

A car hit a truck, causing the truck to tip over and spill about 50 gallons of diesel fuel from its fuel tank, he said. One person suffered minor injuries, according to police.

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