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NSP: Car on Fire Temporarily Closes I-80 Near Shelton

state-patrol-logoSHELTON, Neb. (AP) — Authorities say a vehicle on fire temporarily closed portions of Interstate 80 in Nebraska.

The Nebraska State Patrol says the vehicle was traveling west Saturday night when the driver noticed the car was on fire. The driver pulled over close to a mile marker near Shelton.

The patrol says the fire in the car started in the rear. Officials temporarily closed portions of the westbound lanes and diverted traffic.

Authorities say no one was hurt. The fire remains under investigation.

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