Crime & Safety

Vehicle Fire Near Toll Plaza Backs Up Traffic: MDTA

Delays stacked up on I-95 north in Cecil County after fire, Maryland Transportation Authority says.

PERRYVILLE, MD – A vehicle fire is causing delays north of the Tydings Bridge Friday afternoon, according to transportation officials.

Shortly after 11 a.m., the Maryland Transportation Authority reported that a vehicle fire resulted in lane closures north of the toll plaza.

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— MDTA (@TheMDTA) June 3, 2016

Three right lanes were blocked to allow for the response.

Around 11:30 a.m., officials said there were delays in the area of the toll plaza, located on I-95 before the exit for MD 222.

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After 11:40 a.m., the vehicle had been moved to the far right lane, and authorities reported three lanes were open.

Screenshot from CHART traffic camera.

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