Truck traveling Turner Turnpike catches fire, loses load of hay
by Miranda Vondale Foster
Truck traveling Turner Turnpike catches fire, loses load of hay (Courtesy: Lincoln County Emergency Management)
CHANDLER, Okla. (KOKH) —
The Lincoln County Emergency Management said a truck traveling westbound on the Turner Turnpike lost its load of hay just before 8 a.m. on Friday.
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Officials say the truck was near the Chandler on/off ramps when it caught fire. Witnesses also reported "some explosions" from the scene.
All lanes were closed at one point, but travelers now just need to expect delays until it is fully cleaned up.
The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority has crews on the scene right now working to clear the road.
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