Traffic Disruptions from Fires and Crashes on U.S. Highways

Multiple traffic incidents involving vehicle fires and crashes have created significant disruptions across various U.S. highways. In New Orleans, a vehicle fire on I-10 East has blocked the right lane, leading to congestion up to Bonnabel Boulevard. On I-40 near Gorman Street in Wake County, a crash has closed most lanes, creating ongoing traffic delays. Similarly, all westbound lanes on State Route 18 near Federal Way are blocked due to a car fire. In Clinton, Mississippi, a car accident resulted in a vehicle catching fire after crashing into trees, with the driver escaping with minor injuries. A multi-vehicle crash in Sacramento has led to traffic delays after one vehicle struck a utility pole.