Car fire causes major delays in eastern Wake County

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Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Car fire causes backups in Wake County

WENDELL, North Carolina (WTVD) -- A car fire caused major delays on U.S. 64 westbound at Lizard Lick Road in eastern Wake County on Wednesday.

Chopper 11 HD flew over the scene where backups extended for miles.

The car fire was extinguished, but one lane of traffic is still closed.

Authorities expect traffic to return to normal Wednesday night.

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