Truck catches fire in single-vehicle crash in metro Atlanta

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Alpharetta Fire Department said a driver was sent to the hospital after a truck left the roadway, crashed into a fence and caught fire.

The crash happened Friday on Douglas Road, according to a Alpharetta Department of Public Safety social media post.

The truck was burning when two engines and a battalion arrived on the scene. Crews went to work putting the fire out with the driver out of the vehicle.