Semi-truck catches on fire on I-69 heading toward Fishers, police advise to avoid area

Semi-truck catches on fire on I-69 heading toward Fishers, police advise to avoid area

For anyone traveling on I-69 toward Fishers, drivers should expect delays over the next few hours, as officials handle a significant semi-truck fire in the southbound lane.

The Fishers Police Department announced shortly after 2:00 p.m. that traffic heading toward I-69 southbound and northbound, near Exit 210, will be diverted and advised drivers should avoid the area.

A semi-truck on I-69 near exit 210 caught on fire, on Thursday, June 6, 2025, in Fishers.

A semi-truck on I-69 near exit 210 caught on fire, on Thursday, June 6, 2025, in Fishers.

One person died in the crash in a southbound lane at about 1:40 p.m., according to the Indiana Department of Transportation, citing the Indiana State Police.

It’s unclear what caused the semi-truck to catch fire.

This story will be updated.

This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Semi-truck catches on fire on I-69 heading toward Fishers

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