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AUGUSTA — Police responded to a fatal accident on Eastern Avenue on Tuesday night.

Eastern Avenue, which is also Route 17, was shut down between Spring and Leavitt roads due to the crash.

Augusta police confirmed the accident involved a fatality, in the area of 712 Eastern Ave.

Additional information was not immediately available.

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Keith Edwards covers the city of Augusta and courts in Kennebec County, writing feature stories and covering breaking news, local people and events, and local politics. He has worked at the Kennebec Journal...

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