After commercial dump truck fire, lanes are back open on Turner Turnpike

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol has reported all eastbound lanes closed around 1:50 p.m. on the Turner Turnpike after a commercial dump truck caught fire due to a fuel spill.

Authorities say all lanes are back open.

According to authorities, the incident took place on the Turner Turnpike near the East Memorial/NW 136th Street exit around Mile marker 140.

Officials say there was a second crash after the initial truck fire on the opposite lane involving two other cars, so they are advising people to avoid the route and area for the time being.

First responders are on scene. The extent of the injuries and damage of both incidents has not been reported at this time.