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Sydney traffic: Heavy delays on M5 after truck fire

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There are heavy delays on Sydney's M5 motorway after a truck burst into flames in Casula.

Two of three citybound lanes were closed between Kurrajong Road and the Hume Highway after the fire.

All have since reopened but traffic remained heavy throughout the morning commute.

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A truck has burst into flames on the M5.

A truck has burst into flames on the M5. 9News

Traffic was backed up 13km after the crash.

Traffic was backed up 13km after the crash. 9News

The fire has been extinguished.

The fire has been extinguished. 9News

Traffic is heavy and is queued back to St Andrews on the Hume Motorway.

There are also delays on nearby roads such as Campbelltown Road, Denham Court Road, Camden Valley Way and southbound on the M7 getting to the M5. 

The fire has been extinguished but emergency crews remain at the scene.

Drivers are being told to take extra care as they head through the area.

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