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• Lanes reopened on I-471 after fiery crash, additional repairs will be needed

  • Kentucky
  • Newport
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 33 views
  • Mar 16, 2026 09:05am
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  Lanes are back open on Interstate 471 after a crash led to a huge explosion on the interstate. But, you might continue to feel the impacts of the fire in the months to come. Read More

• Major northern Kentucky interstate reopens after oil tanker overturns, catches fire

  • Kentucky
  • Newport
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 38 views
  • Mar 15, 2026 2:54pm
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  A tanker carrying gasoline overturned and caught fire on I-471 in Newport, Kentucky, causing the closure of parts of the interstate and prompting emergency crews to shut down portions of the road ... Read More

• WATCH: Drone video shows extensive damage left behind on I-471 after Newport fuel tanker fire

  • Kentucky
  • Bellevue
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Mar 15, 2026 11:05am
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  WATCH: New drone footage captured by WLWT is showing the extensive damage that was left behind to Interstate-471 after a fuel tanker caught fire in Newport late Friday night. Read More

• Massive fire seen near Interstate 471 in Newport, all lanes blocked

  • Kentucky
  • Newport
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 35 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 3:34pm
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  A crash between a car and a fuel tanker on Interstate-471 southbound in Newport caused a massive fire and closed all lanes of the highway. Read More

• Major northern Kentucky interstate closed after oil tanker overturns, catches fire

  • Kentucky
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 40 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 1:18pm
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  A tanker carrying gasoline overturned and caught fire on I-471 in Newport, Kentucky, causing the closure of parts of the interstate and prompting emergency crews to shut down portions of the road ... Read More

• WATCH: New drone video shows extensive damage left behind on I-471 after Newport fuel tanker fire

  • Kentucky
  • Newport
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 11:44am
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  WATCH: New drone footage captured by WLWT is showing the extensive damage that was left behind to Interstate-471 after a fuel tanker caught fire in Newport late Friday night. Read More

• Car Slams Into Fuel Tanker on I-471 in Newport, Triggering Massive Fireball and Highway Shutdown

  • Kentucky
  • Newport
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 60 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 09:57am
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  "A tractor-trailer transporting fuel... exploded right across the bridge in Kentucky." ... Read More

• Crews assess damage, begin repairs on I-471 after fuel truck fire, explosion in Newport

  • Kentucky
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 56 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 09:42am
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  Kentucky transportation crews are now assessing the damage and beginning repair work on Interstate 471 near the Memorial Parkway exit after a fuel truck caught fire and exploded in Newport Friday. Read More

• I-471 'blocked until further notice' after massive fire. What we know

  • Kentucky
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 09:24am
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  Here's what we know about a fuel tanker fire on I-471 that has shut down a section of the highway in Newport late Friday into Saturday morning. Read More

• All lanes closed after tanker explosion on Northern Kentucky interstate

  • Kentucky
  • Newport
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 71 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 03:49am
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  In a social media post from the Campbell County Coroner, all individuals involved have been accounted for, and no fatalities have been reported. Read More

• Fuel tanker explodes in massive highway fireball in Kentucky

  • Kentucky
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 68 views
  • Mar 14, 2026 01:55am
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  A massive fireball erupted after a crash between a car and a fuel tanker on Interstate-471 just outside Cincinnati in Newport, Kentucky ... Read More

• Large vehicle fire closes I-471 in NKY, first responders on scene

  • Kentucky
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 62 views
  • Mar 13, 2026 10:53pm
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  A section of Interstate 471 is closed after a vehicle caught fire in Newport, according to the Department of Highways. Read More

• Crash involving fuel tanker sparks large fire that closes I-471

  • Kentucky
  • Newport
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 39 views
  • Mar 13, 2026 10:09pm
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  A section of Interstate 471 in Newport will be closed for sometime after a crash between a vehicle and fuel tanker led to a massive fire, ... Read More

• Crash between car, fuel tanker causes massive fire, explosion on I-471; 3 hospitalized

  • Kentucky
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 60 views
  • Mar 13, 2026 9:50pm
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  A crash between a car and a fuel tanker on Interstate-471 southbound in Newport caused a massive fire and closed all lanes of the highway. Read More

• Interstate 471 closed due to large vehicle fire

  • Kentucky
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 53 views
  • Mar 13, 2026 8:33pm
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  A section of Interstate 471 is closed after a vehicle caught fire in Newport, according to the Department of Highways. Read More

• A large fire near Interstate 471 in Newport prompted the closure of all highway lanes.

  • Kentucky
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 59 views
  • Mar 13, 2026 7:53pm
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  A massive fire broke out near Interstate 471 in Newport on Friday, prompting authorities to shut down all lanes of the highway as emergency crews rushed to the scene. Photo via WLWT According to WLWT, ... Read More

• Newport I-471 fire: Massive blaze on Kentucky highway, all lanes blocked; when will roads reopen as scary videos emerge

  • Kentucky
  • Bellevue
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Mar 13, 2026 7:53pm
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  A large fire near Interstate 471 in Newport prompted the closure of all highway lanes. Read More

• Massive fire seen near Interstate 471 in Newport, all lanes blocked

  • Kentucky
  • I-471

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Mar 13, 2026 7:31pm
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  A massive fire can be seen from Interstate-471 in Northern Kentucky. Read More

• Northern Kentucky man fatally hit on highway, police say

  • Kentucky
  • US 27

  • source: Bing
  • 47 views
  • Mar 06, 2026 10:45am
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  COLD SPRING, Ky. (WXIX) - An investigation is underway after a man was hit and killed in a crash Thursday evening in Northern Kentucky. Cold Spring police say 42-year-old Ivan Chandler, of Newport, ... Read More