Vehicle fire causes I-40 backups in East Knox County

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) – The Knoxville Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire on I-40 Monday afternoon. The fire happened between Midway and Strawberry Plains Pike.

According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the fire was reported around 1:45 p.m. and closed one westbound lane.

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