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Truck fire in Seekonk shuts down part of I-195

By Timothy Nazzaro,

19 days ago

Authorities shut down part of a highway in Seekonk after a vehicle fire on Tuesday afternoon.

According to MassDOT, a Cintas box truck caught fire on I-195 westbound near Exit 1. The area has since been shut down to vehicular traffic.

It is unclear if anyone was injured.

Highway officials say motorists should expect significant traffic delays. Temporary signs and variable message boards are being deployed to advise drivers to seek different routes.

Video shows flames leaping from the front of the vehicle.

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The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

The left lane of I-195 westbound has since reopened.

No further information was immediately available.

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