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The main freeway in southern Arizona reopened in both directions Wednesday evening and officials said people living southeast of downtown Tucson could return home a day after a deadly crash sent acrid plumes into the desert sky and prompted evacuations.“The public may resume normal activities,” Arizona's Department of Public Safety said in statement Wednesday night.Less than 2

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) -- A portion of the main freeway that runs through the southern Arizona desert and links the states two largest cities remained closed Wednesday morning outside Tucson, a day after a deadly crash caused a hazardous material leak and forced evacuations nearby.

Residents could return home a day after a deadly crash sent acrid plumes into the desert sky and prompted evacuations.

The deadly crash of a commercial tanker truck has caused hazardous material to leak onto Interstate 10 outside Tucson, shutting down the highway and forcing evacuations within a half mile of the accident

The deadly crash of a commercial tanker truck has caused hazardous material to leak onto an interstate outside Tucson, Arizona.

Residents in the area of a hazmat situation on Interstate 10 in Tucson were told to stay inside Wednesday morning.

Interstate 10 remained closed outside Tucson on Wednesday, the day after a truck crash caused a hazardous material leak and forced evacuations nearby. The driver of the truck was killed in the crash.

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The deadly crash of a commercial tanker truck caused hazardous material to leak onto Interstate 10 outside Tucson on Tuesday, shutting down the key highway through Arizona and forcing evacuations near the accident.

Arizona residents within a half mile were ordered to leave.

The deadly crash of a commercial tanker truck has caused hazardous material to leak onto Interstate 10 outside Tucson, shutting down the highway.