ELK GROVE (CBS13) — Southbound Highway 99 near Elk Grove was blocked due to a tractor-trailer fire on Monday morning.
The scene is south of Elk Grove Boulevard.
READ MORE: WATCH: President Biden Addresses Nation Following Texas School ShootingTwo lanes now open for traffic to pass through on SR-99 southbound, south of Elk Grove Blvd. Continue to expect delays in the area until the tractor trailer is towed from the freeway. pic.twitter.com/Arlxx6x0oN
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It’s unclear if any other vehicles are involved and if there have been any injuries.
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