PACIFIC, MO – A vehicle fire blocked the right lane of eastbound I-44 for several hours on Thursday.
According to 5 On Your Side’s traffic map, the right lane of eastbound I-44 was blocked from the Viaduct Street exit (257) to the Six Flags Road exit (261). The incident was reported at 6:47 a.m. and all lanes are anticipated to be cleared by 2:26 p.m.
It is unclear if anyone was injured in the vehicle fire.
The cause of the fire is unknown.
This article is one in a series presented by OnderLaw to inform our neighbors about car accidents and traffic news across our city. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in a vehicle fire, we would like to discuss your case in detail. Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your medical bills, your lost income, and other expenses. More importantly, the only way to fight for a change to a dangerous interstate or fix the root cause of many accidents is to enlist the help of an experienced attorney that has the possibility to effect change and can prevent this from happening to another family. Contact us today to speak to one of our compassionate St. Louis car accident attorneys.
