Overview
- The blaze was extinguished and no injuries were reported, according to firefighters.
- The closure created about 16 km of queues across two stretches in the Florence node with an obligatory exit at Calenzano.
- Drivers bound for Bologna were directed to exit at Calenzano and re-enter at Barberino, with light vehicles routed via the Provincial Road 8 Barberinese.
- Several fire crews with tankers and an air unit responded, joined by highway police, medical rescuers, roadside assistance and Autostrade personnel.
- Remediation and technical checks on tunnel systems and lining are underway, and the cause of the truck fire remains under investigation.