Department Of Corrections Bus Catches Fire Near Choctaw

The vehicle fire caused parts of eastbound Interstate 40 near Choctaw Road to be closed Thursday morning. All lanes have since reopened. The passengers were employees and were all evacuated safely.

Thursday, September 7th 2023, 12:36 pm

By: News 9


A Department of Corrections bus caught fire and shut down parts of eastbound Interstate 40 Thursday morning near Choctaw Road.

All lanes have since reopened after being closed for several hours. The passengers were employees and were all evacuated safely.

No one was hurt during the blaze, and the cause of the fire is currently under investigation, according to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol.

This is a developing story. Refresh this page for updates. 

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