Eastbound traffic backed up on Interstate 70 after Baskin-Robbins semi catches fire during evening commute
Traffic was backed up Wednesday afternoon along the eastbound lanes of Interstate 70, east of Lawrence, for a Baskin Robbins semi on fire.
The Kansas Turnpike Authority reported the incident on social media at 4:40 p.m. The semi was located at mile marker 205.5, according to the KTA.
It was not immediately clear what caused the fire. No one was injured in the incident.
Further information was not immediately available. Check back for more updates.
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I70 Eastbound just East of Lawrence.
Posted by Cory Koontz on Wednesday, May 4, 2016
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