Semi catches fire in Aurora I-88 crash; some lanes closed: Illinois State Police

AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- Some lanes are closed on Interstate 88 in Chicago's west suburbs Monday afternoon, after a semitrailer crashed and caught fire, Illinois State Police said.

State troopers responded about noon to westbound I-88 at Farnsworth Avenue in Aurora for a reported crash between the truck and another vehicle, police said.

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It was not immediately clear what led up to the crash, but the truck caught fire, police said.

Minor injuries were reported, state police said.

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All westbound lanes are closed, and one eastbound lane is closed, causing a traffic backup.

Around 12:30 p.m., the fire appeared to be out, but crews remained on the scene cleaning up.

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