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Charlotte traffic: Vehicle fire shuts I-85 lanes

A vehicle fire has closed two of the four southbound lanes of Interstate 85 near the Freedom Drive exit in Charlotte.

The vehicle caught fire shortly after 9 a.m., state highway officials said.

The right and right center lanes are blocked.

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This story was originally published May 12, 2015 at 6:32 AM with the headline "Charlotte traffic: Vehicle fire shuts I-85 lanes."

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