🚨 Update on U.S. 74 Closure in Scotland County, NC Due to Vehicle Fire

Drivers in Scotland County, North Carolina are advised to seek alternative routes as both lanes of U.S. 74 near Highland Road are currently closed. The cause of the closure is a vehicle fire, which has now escalated with a boat being reported on fire underneath a bridge on the highway. Local transportation authorities are addressing the complex situation and are urging the public to avoid the area. For the latest updates on this incident and to plan your travel accordingly, please visit the transportation agency's website at https://t.co/Wg3uR2v1Tw. As the situation unfolds, checking this link before departing is recommended to avoid delays and ensure a safe journey. Last reported, the area is still affected, therefore travelers should consider detouring around this stretch of U.S. 74 in Scotland County to minimize disruption to their plans.