Opelika police, fire crews on scene of vehicle fire on I-85 S
UPDATE: The fire was extinguished and the vehicle was removed from the roadway. No injuries were reported. All lanes are now reopened.
Opelika Police and Fire crews are on the scene of a vehicle fire Tuesday night.
Image: Opelika Police Department
The fire is taking place on Interstate 85 Southbound north of Exit 62 (Columbus Parkway).
Both southbound lanes are blocked at this time. Traffic is being rerouted at Exit 64 until crews can clear the area.
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