Semi truck catches fire on northbound I-75 near Mack Avenue in Detroit

Driver gets out of semi truck uninjured, police say

A semi truck caught fire on I-75 near Mack Avenue on Jan. 28, 2019. (WDIV)

DETROIT – A semi truck caught fire in the northbound lanes of I-75 south of Mack Avenue in Detroit, according to Michigan State Police officials.

Troopers were called to the scene around 3:55 p.m. Monday, police said.

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The driver of the semi truck got out uninjured, officials said.

Due to weather conditions, police said the freeway could be fully closed, however one lane is still open.

A semi truck caught fire on I-75 near Mack Avenue on Jan. 28, 2019. (WDIV)

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