Westbound lanes of I-10 reopen, eastbound lanes at Fabens exit remain closed due to fiery semi crash

UPDATE: The El Paso County Sheriff and TxDOT report the westbound lanes are open to traffic. The eastbound lanes remain closed and traffic is being diverted at Fabens exit 49. Clearing time of the crash is until further notice. The crash has caused major traffic back up in the area, expect long delays or seek an alternate route.

FABENS, Texas (KVIA) - The El Paso County Sheriff reported a fiery semi crash caused the closure of both the west and eastbound lanes of I-10 at the Fabens exit.

Members of the Special Traffic Investigations Unit are on the scene determining what caused the crash.

Traffic is being routed through Fabens to Alameda Avenue East then back to I-10 using the O.T. Smith exit.

Clearing time is until further notice.

No word yet on any injuries.