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Miles-long backup follows fatal 80/94 accident

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By ABC7
Thursday, April 14, 2011
April 14, 2011 (GARY, Ind.)

It happened in a construction zone east of Central Avenue in Gary. No workers were injured.

State police are still investigating but they believe the driver of a pickup truck hit the back of a freightliner semi-flat bed. The pickup lost control and flipped over.

The driver was thrown from the truck.

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