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Southbound lanes of I-35E shut down in Denton County after 18-wheeler catches fire
An 18-wheeler caught on fire early Wednesday morning, prompting a portion of I-35E to shut down.
The accident happened in the southbound lanes of I-35E between Swisher Rd. and Hundley Dr. near Corinth.
As of 5 a.m., all southbound lanes were completely shut down and traffic was being diverted off at Lake Dallas Dr.
There is no information about injuries or other vehicles involved, but according to the Texas Department of Transportation, the crash is listed as high severity.
TxDOT has not said when the highway will reopen.
This story is developing. Check back for updates.