Courtesy of Mike Wilson-CFD
COLUMBUS, Ind. -A semi-truck caught fire on I-65 southbound on Wednesday, May 14 at Mile Marker 64.5 between 350 south and IN 58, causing a multi-lane closure of I-65. At approx. 2:31 am, Columbus Fire crews and the Indiana Department of Emergency Management were called to respond to Semi-Tractor Trailer transporting paint catching fire.
As of 7:54 AM, only the leftmost lane remains open and the wreck is still causing a significant delay in traffic several hours later. Police and fire crews are currently in the process of removing the wreck and debris.
No injuries are reported at this time.
We will update this story as we learn more information.
