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Tractor-trailer fire along I-81S in Roanoke County cleared

Courtesy of VDOT (Copyright by WSLS - All rights reserved)

ROANOKE COUNTY (WSLS 10) - Drivers experienced delays Friday morning after a tractor-trailer caught on fire along the interstate.

The incident happened before 6:20 a.m. Friday, Sept. 18 along Interstate-81 southbound at mile marker 133.8 in Roanoke County.

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According to VDOT, the south right lane and right shoulder were closed.

Traffic backups were approximately four miles. No word on injuries at this time.