EASTON: Tractor-Trailer Catches Fire along Interstate 78 on January 26, 2017

A tractor-trailer caught fire on Interstate 78 near Easton, PA during the Thursday morning commute on January 26, 2017. A Northampton County emergency dispatch supervisor confirmed that there were no personal injuries reported. Heavy smoke poured from the tractor trailer truck and traffic was closed. Police set up cones and shut down the exit ramp and traffic was flowing by 9:17 a.m. The ramp was opened by 9:22 a.m.

Our lawyers at the Trapani Law Firm are happy to report there were no injuries today in Easton. All too often, truck drivers are pressured into working long shifts and driving when they’re too tired. The Trapani Law Firm Personal Injury attorneys often fight to recover benefits as a result of a tractor-trailer accident. Trucking cases are very complex, if you or a loved one has been injured due to the negligence of a tractor-trailer vehicle, please call our injury law firm anytime.

Last Updated on April 27, 2022

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