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I-95 reopens in Johnston County after tractor-trailer fire

Authorities closed one lane of Interstate 95 North near Benson Friday morning because a tractor-trailer fire, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.

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BENSON, N.C. — Authorities closed one lane of Interstate 95 North near Benson Friday morning because a tractor-trailer fire, according to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol.

The truck was traveling on I-95 near Interstate 40 when it caught fire.

Drivers should use Exit 73 for U.S. Highway 421, turn left and follow Highway 421 to U.S. Highway 301 North.

The right lane of the highway reopened around 11:30 a.m., officials said.

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