Semi-truck catches fire on southbound I-55, Sangamon County IL


A semi-truck is on fire on the road, causing traffic delays. Police are directing vehicles off the interstate for safety.
Audio|Source: Sangamon County Public Safety
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Transcript:
672, assist other ISP, high 55 southbound, milepost 73. They, truck tractor, semi-trailer on fire. Troop 8's requesting that we take southbound traffic off at the divergent exit to the frontage road where they can get back on at Farmersville. They're requesting assistance to IDOT can respond.
672, assist other ISP, high 55 southbound, milepost 73. They, truck tractor, semi-trailer on fire. Troop 8's requesting that we take southbound traffic off at the divergent exit to the frontage road where they can get back on at Farmersville. They're requesting assistance to IDOT can respond.
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I-55, Illinois
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