Semi-Truck Bursts Into Flames, Shuts Down I-805 For Hours In San Diego
The semi-truck fire caused multi-lane southbound I-805 closures for about five hours, with no injuries reported and an ongoing investigation into the fire's cause.
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Tractor-trailer destroyed after bursting into flames on southbound 805
CHP logo. (File image courtesy California Highway Patrol) A semi-tractor trailer was destroyed after bursting into flames on the southbound I-805 through Mission Valley Tuesday morning, but there were no immediate reports of any injuries. The vehicle caught fire around 6 a.m. Tuesday on the 805 between Murray Ridge and the 8, the California Highway Patrol said. The cabin of the semi truck and its trailer were melted down to their frames. Lanes …
Morning commuters faced a traffic nightmare early Tuesday morning after a deadly burning crash involving a large truck left debris and fuel on Interstate 805 southbound near Interstate 8 in Mission Valley. Officials initially said all southbound lanes of I-805 were expected to be closed in the area for four to five hours as a result of the crash, which was reported around 6:05 a.m. But before 7:30 a.m., California Highway Patrol officers had ope…
All lanes of southbound I-805 near I-8 closed after semi-truck catches fire
Multiple lanes of southbound Interstate 805 were closed early Tuesday after a semi-truck caught on fire in the Mission Valley area. The fire was reported at around 6:10 a.m. on I-805 near the Interstate 8 freeway just south of Murray Ridge Road. The California Highway Patrol said all lanes will be closed for about five hours. There is heavy traffic in the area, and the CHP advised drivers to divert to SR-163 if they wanted to continue going sout…
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