UPDATE: Traffic is no longer backed up where the semi caught fire.
EARLIER:
Northbound traffic encountered delays on I-95 late Monday morning when the cab of a tractor trailer caught fire.
West Palm Beach Fire Rescue foamed down the front of the semi, which appeared to have suffered extensive damage.
Delays stretched back for miles.
The truck was approaching the southern end of Riviera Beach at the time of the incident.
It’s unclear if the truck driver was injured.
NB DELAYS 95 BETWEEN 45TH and Blue Heron Semi fire 2 left lanes open WPB fire rescue and FHP on scene pic.twitter.com/S1nvyEAJtu
— Johann Hoffend (@Chopper5WPTV) November 28, 2016
UPDATE: Vehicle on fire in Palm Beach on I-95 north before Exit 76 Blue Heron Blvd and traffic backed up until 45th St, 3 right lanes ..
— FL511 Southeast (@fl511_southeast) November 28, 2016
