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Tire explodes as 18-wheeler engulfed in flames on Eastex Freeway

KHOU 11 traffic expert Jennifer Reyna says motorists should not need to take an alternate route.

HOUSTON — An 18-wheeler was engulfed in flames on the Eastex Freeway just past the 610 North Loop early Wednesday morning.

This happened just after 4 a.m. in the northbound lanes. According to Houston Transtar, traffic two right lanes was being affected.

Luckily, no injuries were reported.

KHOU 11 traffic expert Jennifer Reyna says motorists should not need to take an alternate route, but should still be careful passing through the area.

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