Semi-truck catches fire on I-75 in Hernando County; injuries reported
HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. - A semi-truck caught fire on I-75 in Hernando County, causing major delays during rush hour traffic on Tuesday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers say that there are injuries reported.
Sumter County Fire Rescue and Hernando County Fire Rescue are on scene near mile marker 305. I-75 southbound has been moving slowly with cars passing only on the shoulder for several hours.
The northbound lanes were partially impacted for a while until crews cleared them. People are being asked to find alternative routes for the time being.
The Source: Information for this story was provided by the Florida Highway Patrol and Hernando County Fire Rescue.
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