Semi-truck fire on I-75 closes exit ramp in Alachua County
A semi-truck caught on fire on Interstate 75 in Alachua County on Tuesday afternoon
Published: May. 23, 2023 at 2:04 PM EDT
ALACHUA, Fla. (WCJB) - A semi-truck caught on fire on Interstate 75 in Alachua County on Tuesday afternoon.
Alachua Police officers and Alachua County Fire Rescue crews responded to the vehicle fire around 1:30 p.m. on I-75 Northbound at Exit 399, near the city of Alachua.
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Crews were able to quickly put out the fire, however, the exit ramp was blocked by emergency crews.
Drivers are asked to avoid the area until the roadway is cleared.
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