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AUSTIN (KXAN) — State Highway 130 toll northbound reopened Wednesday afternoon after authorities responded to a jackknifed 18-wheeler and a grass fire near the road, Georgetown Police said.

It posted the alert around 3:35 p.m.

  • Jackknifed 18-wheeler and grass fire reported on SH 130 in Georgetown Aug. 9, 2023 (Georgetown Fire Department Photo)
  • Fire along SH 130 in Georgetown Aug. 9, 2023 (KXAN Viewer Photo)
  • Fire along SH 130 in Georgetown Aug. 9, 2023 (KXAN Viewer Photo)
  • Fire along SH 130 in Georgetown Aug. 9, 2023 (KXAN Viewer Photo)

GPD said there was an 18-wheeler fire and that a separate one jackknifed just south of the fire. No one was hurt.