Crime & Public Safety

Vehicle fire shuts down lanes on I-75 North in Henry County

I-75 North was shut down Wednesday morning at exit 212 in Henry County.
I-75 North was shut down Wednesday morning at exit 212 in Henry County.
Updated Feb 22, 2023

A vehicle fire blocked lanes on I-75 North near Locust Grove on Wednesday morning.

The fire was reported just before 5 a.m. near Bill Gardner Parkway, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. A left lane was opened by 5:30 a.m., and all lanes were reopened by 6:20 a.m.

Henry County officials told Channel 2 Action News that it was a vehicle that was pulling a trailer that had another vehicle on it that caught fire near exit 212.

No other information has been released by police.

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