Dump truck bursts into flames on New Orleans interstate
NEW ORLEANS - A dump truck erupted into an inferno on a busy highway and clogged traffic in the New Orleans area Tuesday morning.
Photos posted on social media around 8:30 a.m. showed the truck engulfed in flames on I-610 West near the Wisner Boulevard exit.
No other vehicles appeared to be involved. There was no immediate word on injuries.
Dump truck fully engulfed on I-610 at Wisner. pic.twitter.com/414TNKgVCd
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