Behind The Numbers: Hazmat Transportation Accidents Are On The Rise In Midwest

Indianapolis Star, Journal & Courier
Tue, 07/25/2023 - 4:28am

The six hazmat-related fatalities in Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and Ohio since 2013 all happened during truck transport.

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