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One killed in I-75 crash near Cleveland Friday afternoon

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By Chris Carroll, Chattanooga Times Free Press - bio | email

BRADLEY COUNTY, TN. (Times Free Press) -- One person has been killed in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 75 south near Cleveland, Tenn., the Tennessee Highway Patrol is reporting.

The vehicle struck an underpass barrier near the 20-mile marker and caught fire, said THP spokeswoman Dalya Qualls.

The left lane of I-75 southbound is currently closed, she said. The right lane is open and traffic is slowly moving.

No additional details were immediately available.

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