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Traffic delayed on SR 283 near George

STAFF REPORT | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 2 hours, 46 minutes AGO
by STAFF REPORT
| April 3, 2026 10:18 AM

GEORGE — Drivers on State Route 283 south of Adams Road will be experiencing a delay while crews respond to an herbicide spill caused by a two-vehicle collision.  

According to information from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office, the spill was caused by a vehicle hitting a farm implement. One person was injured and transported to a local hospital. 

As of 10 a.m., one lane is open for traffic, and there is a detour in place, according to the GCSO release.

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. 


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