Tr*ctor-Trailer C*rrying L*thium-Ion B*tteries *verturns And C*tches F*re, L*aving M*torists Str*nded On *nterstate – “Tr*ffic *pocalypse Fr*m H***”

According to reports, a tractor-trailer carrying lithium-ion batteries overturned and caught fire, closing I-15 between Los Angeles and Las Vegas.

“The crash and resulting fire happened near the Afton Road exit just off the 15 Freeway between Barstow and Baker,” KTLA 5 wrote.

“I-15, which is the major roadway that connects L.A.