Interstate 75 in Lexington cleared after dump truck catches fire

Part of northbound I-75 is shut down in Lexington due to a large vehicle fire.

Lexington traffic officials say the vehicle was fully engulfed in flames.

The vehicle is in the northbound lanes between the Paris Pike and Newtown Pike exits.

Firefighters say the driver was heading north when smoke started coming from the engine. The driver pulled over, and the vehicle burst into flames.

Crews have reopened all lanes.