Commercial vehicle wreck cleared on I-85 in Macon County
Summary
Semi Truck Crash Shorter Alabama in Shorter, Alabama: On Sunday afternoon around 2:40 p.m., a tractor‑trailer carrying coffee beans caught fire near Exit 26 on I‑85 in the Shorter area of Macon County, Alabama. Firefighters from multiple departments were dispatched after mutual aid was requested and brought the 18‑wheeler under control, allowing the driver to exit safely without injuries. Road crews cleared the southbound lanes of I‑85 by 11 p.m., reopening the roadway.
Original reporting
Commercial vehicle wreck cleared on I-85 in Macon County