the highway closed, the firefighters ask to close the windows and turn off the air conditioning

Posted on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at 4:39 p.m.

The fire of a truck is in progress on the E411 motorway in Bierges, in the entity of Wavre, we learned from the Walloon Brabant rescue zone. The accident caused traffic jams.

The Walloon Brabant firefighters from the Braine-l’Alleud and Wavre stations were called to intervene, Wednesday around 3:55 p.m., on the Ardennes motorway, towards Luxembourg, at kilometer marker 16.

For some undetermined reason, a truck caught fire there. The right and middle lanes remained clogged shortly before 5:00 p.m., causing traffic disruptions.

Firefighters are asking users to close the windows and turn off the air conditioning at the height of the incident.