Vehicle Fire Shuts Down Four Left Lanes on I-95 South Near Exit 5

Motorists traveling on southbound Interstate 95 are experiencing significant delays this morning after a vehicle fire forced authorities to close four left lanes just before Exit 5.

The Delaware Department of Transportation reports that only the right lanes remain open to traffic as emergency crews respond to the incident. Drivers are advised to expect delays and consider alternate routes if possible.

Officials have not yet released information about the cause of the vehicle fire or whether anyone was injured in the incident. The timeline for reopening the closed lanes has not been announced.