Traffic Alert: Vehicle fire causes delays in northwest Austin

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AUSTIN (KXAN) – Austin police said officers responded to a burning vehicle in northwest Austin Friday afternoon.

According to APD, the accident occurred on Research Boulevard northbound at the Braker exit.

Police said drivers should expect closures and delays and look for alternative routes.