A vehicle fire has closed Interstate 78 westbound in Lehigh County on Tuesday morning.
The vehicle, which appears to be a truck according to 511pa.com cameras, is on fire about 2.5 miles west of Exit 53, the Route 309 North split with 78.
Both westbound lanes are closed, and traffic is being diverted onto Route 309, according to a tweet from state trooper Nathan Branosky.
Interstate 78 eastbound remains open with no restrictions.
Source: Morningcall
Truck fire closes I-78 westbound in Lehigh County
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