VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — Update: As of 7:24 a.m. Tuesday morning, all lanes of I-70 have reopened. ISP encourages all motorists to be safe in their travels.
Original: A commercial vehicle fire temporarily closed the driving lane on I-70 westbound Tuesday morning near the third-mile marker at Darwin Road.
Fire crews reported to the scene around 6:00 a.m. Tuesday morning.
According to Indiana State Police Sgt. Matt Ames, the westbound driving lane (right lane) is closed as crews work to clear the scene.
Ames tells WTWO that a mechanical issue caused the fire.
ISP asks motorists to use caution in the area and suggests seeking an alternate route.
This is a developing story, WTWO will update it as more information becomes available.
