Tractor Trailer Truck catches fire Saturday on I-24

May 21, 2022 at 10:19 pm by WGNS


 

UPDATE. There were no injuries in the incident involving a tractor trailer truck that caught fire on Saturday afternoon on I-24 East at the I-840 interchange in Murfreesboro. John Grider with the Tennessee Highway Patrol confirmed, "There was no crash or injuries." The cause of the fire is under investigation.

10PM: The semi truck and trailer that caught fire is still sitting on the edge of the interstate. It is marked off by cones.

The fire happened on I-24 East at 1:14 Saturday afternoon. It occurred at the I-24 / I-840 interchange. Again, no injuries were reported.

The following day the tractor trailer truck was reduced to charred debris. See picture below. 

 

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