Truck fires: Cross Bronx Expressway and Long Island Expressway truck fires disrupt drivers’ morning commute
NEW YORK (WABC) — Truck fires on the Cross Bronx Expressway in the Bronx and the Long Island Expressway in Queens caused major delays during Thursday’s morning commute.
In the Bronx, a truck caught fire in the westbound lanes of the Cross Bronx Expressway, just after exit 5B – Castle Hill Avenue in the Bronx, shortly before 6:30 am.
Earlier in Queens, a truck caught fire in the westbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway at Grand Avenue around 4:45 a.m.
Fortunately, no one was injured in any of the accidents.
Other drivers captured the fire scenes on camera.
There were delays as crews cleared highways.
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