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Truck bursts into flames in I-85 wreck near Kannapolis

A pickup truck burst into flames after colliding with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 85 southbound near Kannapolis on Saturday morning.
A pickup truck burst into flames after colliding with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 85 southbound near Kannapolis on Saturday morning. Concord Public Safety

A pickup truck burst into flames after colliding with an 18-wheeler on Interstate 85 southbound near Kannapolis on Saturday morning.

“Miraculously no known injuries,” Concord Public Safety posted on Facebook with pictures of the burnt truck.

The wreck happened just before mile marker 52. Details of the wreck weren’t available.

Joe Marusak

This story was originally published August 13, 2016 at 4:05 PM with the headline "Truck bursts into flames in I-85 wreck near Kannapolis."

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