Semi hauling lettuce catches fire on I-40 near I-35, causes traffic backup

A semi-truck hauling lettuce caught fire early Thursday on I-40 near I-35 in Oklahoma City, causing traffic to back up in the area.No injuries were reported. The fire has been put out, and crews are working to clear the scene. Traffic is backed up on eastbound I-40 and northbound I-35 in the area. The truck was hauling lettuce. >> Check live traffic hereStay with KOCO 5 for updates.

A semi-truck hauling lettuce caught fire early Thursday on I-40 near I-35 in Oklahoma City, causing traffic to back up in the area.

No injuries were reported. The fire has been put out, and crews are working to clear the scene.


Traffic is backed up on eastbound I-40 and northbound I-35 in the area.

The truck was hauling lettuce.

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