Crash Shuts Down Northbound U.S. 75

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ALLEN (CBSDFW.COM) - The northbound lanes of U.S. Highway 75 are closed at McDermott Drive in Allen after two 18-wheelers and another vehicle crashed around 11 a.m., according to the Texas Department of Transportation.

No one was injured in the crash, but there was a major diesel spill and a small fire.

Crews were still working to clean up the mess at 4 p.m.

Allen police said one lane is getting by, but U.S. Highway 75 may not open until at least 6 p.m.

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