Semi-truck with race car in box trailer catches fire on I-5 near Millux Road

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — Expect delays when traveling on northbound Interstate 5 after a semi-truck with a box trailer loaded with a race car caught fire Wednesday morning.

According to the CHP’s website, at around 8:42 a.m., a semi-truck pulling a box trailer loaded with a race car was on the right-hand shoulder on fire on northbound I-5 near Millux Road, south of Bear Mountain Boulevard.

Both northbound lanes were closed briefly. The number two lane is closed…

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