All lanes of I-55 back open in Scott Co., MO after vehicle fire

Updated: Sep. 28, 2017 at 2:03 PM CDT
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SCOTT COUNTY, MO (KFVS) - A vehicle fire slowed traffic on Interstate 55 in Scott County on Thursday, Sept. 28.

According to Sergeant Clark Parrott with the Missouri State Highway Patrol, the vehicle fire spread to the grass and caught the median on fire.

The vehicle fire happened in the northbound lanes at the 84 mile marker.

Traffic was diverted for a short time as crews worked the scene.

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