Baden-Württemberg: Federal road closed due to burning truck

Waiblingen (dpa / lsw) - Because of a burning truck, the federal highway 14 near Waiblingen (Rems-Murr-Kreis) had to be completely closed on Wednesday morning in the direction of Stuttgart. The 52-year-old driver was not injured in the fire, police said. It was initially unclear how the fire started. The extinguishing work continued later in the morning. According to initial estimates, damage to the semi-trailer was in the six-figure range.