Semi car carrier hauling nine vehicles catches fire shutting down I-95 S at Bunnell exit

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — 9 A.M. UPDATE: Two southbound lanes on I-95 south are still blocked.

6:40 A.M. UPDATE: A left soutbound lane has opened. Traffic is still backed up about two miles.

640a- UPDATE- 95 SB at US 1 Bunnell exit....Left lane now open..traffic still backed up about 2 miles #ANJTraffic @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/rS6r9XONWW
— First Alert Traffic (@ActionTraffic) July 31, 2019

Original Story:

All southbound lanes are shut down on I-95 south at the US 1/ Bunnell exit -- near the St. Johns County and Flagler County line due to a semi car carrier catching fire.

St. Johns County deputies say it was carrying nine vehicles at the time of the fire.

CONTENT CONTINUES BELOW:

Video shows the carrier fully engulfed in flames. The fire has since been put out and crews are working to clean up in the area.

Traffic is currently being detoured. US 1 is your alterante route.

6am- Detour in place 95 SB at US 1 Bunnell Exit due to the Semi Car Carrier that was fully engulfed in flames...clean up continues ...US 1 SB is your alternate #ANJTraffic @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/crmhS33sh8
— First Alert Traffic (@ActionTraffic) July 31, 2019

Action News Jax is working to learn if there are any injuries reported.

@ActionTraffic is tracking a road closure for I-95 southbound near the St. Johns county / Flagler county line. Tune into CBS47 and FOX30 now for the best detours. pic.twitter.com/SQkQbd4anP
— Garrett Bedenbaugh (@wxgarrett) July 31, 2019

507am- Vehicle Fire 95 SB at US 1/Bunnell Exit....SB lanes shut down and traffic being detoured #ANJTraffic @ActionNewsJax @WOKVNews pic.twitter.com/ZtvlvFStnt
— First Alert Traffic (@ActionTraffic) July 31, 2019