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A semi-truck fire on I-44 in Greene County, Missouri has caused the closure of all westbound lanes near mile marker 65, resulting in traffic backups of about three miles. It is estimated that it will take approximately two hours to clear the scene. The driver of the truck is reported to be uninjured.
One person has died in a crash involving a semi-trailer on Interstate 44 in southwest Oklahoma City. All eastbound lanes of I-44, just north of Interstate 240, were closed as a result of the collision. The victim's identity has not been released, and authorities are urging drivers to avoid the area.
A 5-year-old child was injured after apparently walking onto I-44 in Pulaski County, Missouri. The child was airlifted to a hospital in serious condition. The cause of the incident is still under investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol. A tractor-trailer and a FedEx truck also collided due to traffic buildup from the crash, but there were no injuries reported.