Near Waterloo: a semi-trailer on fire on highway 10

News 8 July, 2017

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QMI agency

Saturday, July 8, 2017 16:24

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Saturday, July 8, 2017 16:34

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A semi-trailer truck was engulfed in flames, Saturday afternoon, on highway 10 at the height of Brome Lake, at km 92 in the direction is.

The truck would be stored in the shoulder of the road following a release of smoke. A fire is then reported, followed by an explosion. It has not reported any injuries.

The cause of the fire remain unknown for the moment. Road traffic controllers have been called to the scene to conduct an inspection of the truck, which was carrying vehicles.

An important stopper is formed on at least three kilometres in the direction of Sherbrooke.

The right lane was closed, so that vehicles could travel on the left lane.