I-70 Traffic Stopped Briefly For Semi Truck Fire

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Colo. (CBS4) - A semi truck caught fire on Interstate 70 near the Morrison Exit Saturday night. The eastbound lanes were shut down for a few hours.

Colorado State Patrol responded to the fire at around 6:45 p.m. Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire.

Traffic was diverted onto Highway 40. It's not clear what caused the truck to catch fire, but CSP says no one was hurt.