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December 12, 2012

Six people injured Tuesday night in Milton crash

MILTON — Six people were taken by ambulance to a hospital after a one-vehicle crash late Tuesday.

More than one passenger was ejected when the Ford Escape sport utility vehicle traveling westbound on Cameron Avenue near Railroad Avenue struck a fence near a construction company site and then a brick wall.

Chad Lehman, a Milton policeman, could not say whether any injuries were life-threatening. The identities of the crash victims have not yet been released.

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