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Overturned semi truck seen engulfed in flames on North I-75 in Whitley County

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WHITLEY COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — KYTC cam photos showed an overturned semi truck engulfed in flames on North I-75 near the 23 mile marker in Whitley County Wednesday morning.

Authorities were seen responding to the crash site at around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday. KYTC confirmed that as of 12 p.m., all southbound lanes at mile marker 23.5 are open.

The northbound lane continues to be blocked off as of 3 p.m. on Wednesday, as crews continue to clean up the scene.

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This is a developing story and LEX 18 will have additional information as it becomes available.