Tractor-trailer hauling fruits and vegetables catches fire on Pennsylvania Turnpike

TREDYFFRIN TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- A tractor-trailer hauling fruits and vegetables caught fire on the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Friday morning.

It happened around 4:48 a.m. in the westbound lanes near the Valley Forge Service Plaza in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County.

Video from Chopper 6 showed crews working to clean up the debris.

One lane of traffic was blocked while crews were on the scene.

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