Seward Highway closed after crash results in fire

VIDEO: Seward Highway was closed in both directions in the vicinity of Scooter Avenue due to a large vehicle collision Thursday, according to the Anchorage Police and Fire Departments.

APD responded to a vehicle fire on the southbound Seward Highway at Scooter Avenue at 8:32 a.m. Thursday. Immediately following the police response, the highway was closed at Scooter Avenue going south and closed at Oโ€™Malley Road going north.

According to APD, as of 12 p.m. Thursday, all north and southbound lanes were open again. Two people were taken to the hospital as a result of the crash, according to a Facebook post from AFD.

KTUU-TV NBC 2 Anchorage

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