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Garbage truck fire closes Interstate 95 north near Kings Dominion: 'Avoid the area'

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HANOVER COUNTY, Va. β€” A disabled garbage truck that caught fire has closed all lanes of Interstate 95 north near Kings Dominion in Hanover County on Friday, according to state police.

VDOT officials said the incident, which happened just before 4:55 p.m., has blocked all of the northbound lanes near Kings Dominion Boulevard at mile marker 97.8.

Troopers said the interstate's lanes were closed while fire crews extinguished the blaze.

No injuries were reported, according to troopers.

"Motorists should seek alternate routes to avoid the area and delays," VDOT officials warned.

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