WATCH: 3 hospitalized after semi-truck bursts into flames in crash

SAVANNAH, Ga. — Authorities are investigating a fire following a crash involving a semi-truck in coastal Georgia.

Savannah fire officials said Wednesday morning crews received reports of a fire at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd and the Interstate 16 EB off-ramp.

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When crews arrived, they found a semi-truck that had burst into flames.

According to the investigation, the fire began after the truck was involved in a crash with other vehicles. Officials have not said how many different cars were involved.

Authorities said three people were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

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The victim’s identities have not been released.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

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