EDWARDSVILLE - Traffic backed up on northbound Interstate 255 at New Poag Road Monday evening after a pickup truck caught fire.

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The Edwardsville Fire Department responded to the scene at approximately 5:15 p.m. after receiving a call regarding the truck being on fire.

All the occupants were able to get out of the truck without any injuries. It's unknown how the fire started.

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