MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn. – A traffic incident caused delays Tuesday morning on I-24.

The incident occurred sometime before 11 a.m. near Exit 19 in the eastbound lanes.

Traffic was backed up for several miles.

Based on photos from the scene, it appears the vehicle may have caught fire.

It is unclear if anyone was injured at this time.

Photo courtesy of Tiffany Hill
Photo courtesy of Tiffany Hill