Vehicle fire closed two northbound lanes on Ga. 400, police say

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - Traffic was backed up on Ga. 400 in Fulton County where authorities were tending to a vehicle fire.

Georgia 511 showed traffic was moving at normal speeds at 4:51 p.m. with no lanes blocked. The Roswell Police Department said two northbound lanes on Ga. 400 were closed due to a vehicle fire. 

Traffic had slowed near the North Springs MARTA station by 3:06 p.m. on Tuesday.

The fire happened at Holcomb Bridge Road near the Chattahoochee River.

The Georgia Department of Transportation said emergency personnel was on-scene and motorists are urged to use an alternate route to avoid delays.

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