A rubbish truck caught fire on Albany Higway causing traffic delays

The left lane of Albany Highway eastbound is still closed to motorists following a rubbish truck fire.

The vehicle burst into flames just outside Armadale Primary School just before 2pm Tuesday.

Earlier, Main Roads closed Armadale Road at Carradine Road as well as Albany Highway eastbound at South Western Highway.

Motorists are still being advised to seek an alternative route.

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