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Lane closure on Interstate 85 in Macon County following single-vehicle fire
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Key takeaways
- Single-vehicle fire on I-85 northbound in Macon County near mile marker 23 caused lane closure Friday afternoon.
- Northbound lanes blocked; ALEA troopers investigating. Motorists should expect delays and use caution in the area.
A single-vehicle incident on Interstate 85 in Macon County has resulted in a lane closure Friday afternoon, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA).
ALEA reports the incident occurred at approximately 12:21 p.m. Friday, November 6, near mile marker 23 on Interstate 85.
The northbound lanes are currently blocked, and the closure is expected to remain in place for an undetermined amount of time.
Troopers with ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division are on the scene investigating the incident and monitoring the situation.
Motorists traveling northbound on I-85 in the area should expect delays and use caution while approaching the scene.
ALEA says additional updates will be provided as information becomes available.
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