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Truck fire causes delays on westbound Loop 202

Dec 23, 2013, 8:27 AM | Updated: 8:28 am

PHOENIX — Smoke from a truck fire caused delays on the westbound Loop 202 Monday morning, the Arizona Department of Transportation said.

A pickup truck caught fire on the freeway near Alma School Road in Mesa. The right two lanes were blocked while crews worked to put out the flames.

It is unknown why the truck burst into flames.

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Truck fire causes delays on westbound Loop 202