JUDSON — Highway 68 near Judson was closed to traffic for about two hours early Tuesday while firefighters extinguished flames on a tanker truck.
An International semi tractor carrying a propane tanker caught fire shortly before midnight at the highway’s intersection of Blue Earth County Road 42.
Driver Shane Murphy, 37, of Waseca was not injured, the State Patrol said.
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