A major vehicle fire on Washington Avenue caused significant traffic delays in the area on Saturday afternoon. The incident was reported to authorities at 2:37 PM.
According to the Citizen App, the fire was located at 3399 Washington Ave. Emergency crews responded to the scene and worked to extinguish the blaze. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays as the investigation continues.
This is a developing story. More details will be provided as they become available.
18 crashes had been recorded here in the month leading up to this incident.
The location has seen 238 additional incidents since this crash. Major-severity incidents accounted for 119 of the total.
Crashes have accelerated at this location in the months since.
Several of the incidents hit within days of one another.
That combined total ranks the location high among county incident sites.
Counts run through May 30, 2026.
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