Car catches fire on highway in Telangana, passengers escape unharmed

TOI City Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 5, 2025, 12:08 IST

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Six passengers were unharmed when their car caught fire on a highway in Kamareddy district. The driver noticed smoke and evacuated the passengers before flames completely engulfed the vehicle. The incident's cause remains unknown as they were traveling from Bhuvanagiri to Badapahad.

Car catches fire on highway in Telangana, passengers escape unharmed

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HYDERABAD: Six passengers escaped unscathed when the car they were travelling in caught fire on a highway in Kamareddy district on Saturday morning.
As the car reached Kyasampalli, the driver noticed smoke emanating from the Scorpio.
He immediately got the passengers out of the car. Within minutes, the car was engulfed in flames. The police arrived at the scene after being informed.
The fire department, which rushed to the location, put out the fire.
The cause of the fire was not immediately known.
The car was reportedly on its way from Bhuvanagiri to Badapahad when the mishap occurred.

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Six passengers escaped unharmed when their vehicle caught fire on a highway in Kamareddy district on Saturday morning.
The driver noticed smoke coming from the vehicle and quickly evacuated the passengers before the car was completely engulfed in flames.
The cause of the fire remains unknown as the car was traveling from Bhuvanagiri to Badapahad at the time of the incident.

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