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I-70 delays in Clay County

Updated: Saturday, 12 Jan 2013, 3:29 PM EST
Published : Saturday, 12 Jan 2013, 11:47 AM EST

CLAY COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - Indiana State Police have requested for drivers to be patient during delayed traffic on I-70.

Indiana State Police and an area fire department responded to call about a vehicle fire involving a semi-tractor trailer.

When emergency response crews arrived at the scene the discovered a semi-trailer whose brakes were on fire at around 10:20 a.m. Saturday.

The semi-trailer was stopped near the 8-mile-marker on I-70 heading eastbound in Clay County.

Luckily, no one was injured.

According to the Indiana State Police, both eastbound lanes on I-70 were closed for a few minutes.

It is currently down to one lane of traffic, as officials work to remove the semi from the roadway.

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