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Hwy. 20 east of Bend cleared after semi rollover

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A semi-truck overturned and blocked Highway 20E about 50 miles east of Bend for several hours Tuesday night, Oregon State Police reported.

There were few initial details, but medics and crews were dispatched to the scene around 7:20 p.m., said OSP Sgt. Cari Boyd.

ODOT and fire medics were on scene and a tow truck was called in. The semi was leaking its diesel fuel, Boyd added.

Travel in the area, six miles east of the Fredrick Butte Road intersection, was affected until the roadway was cleared around 11:30 p.m., ODOT reported.

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