Semi-truck full of watermelons catches fire, causing road closure on Interstate 10

The Brief

  • A semi-truck on Interstate 10 caught fire causing a road closure in Tempe on Sunday morning.
  • Westbound traffic was diverted to newly constructed CD lanes.
  • The semi-truck was full of watermelons.

TEMPE, Ariz. A semi-truck loaded with watermelons caught on fire on Interstate 10 in Tempe on Sunday morning.

The crash caused a road closure for westbound lanes near Southern Avenue on May 25.

Interstate 10 has since been reopened.

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