This afternoon (February 13), the leader of the People's Committee of Quynh Vinh commune (Hoang Mai town, Nghe An) said that a car suddenly caught fire while traveling at the North-South expressway intersection (section passing through the commune).

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The car was burned to the frame, luckily the driver escaped. (Photo: Fire Police)

Accordingly, at around 12 noon the same day (the 4th day of Tet), a white 5-seat car, Hyundai i10, was traveling on the way down from the North-South expressway, at the intersection of Quynh Vinh commune, when the front of the car suddenly caught fire.

Discovering the incident, the driver quickly got out and called the Fire and Rescue Police (Nghe An Provincial Police) for help.

Upon receiving the fire alarm, Fire Fighting and Rescue Team No. 9, under the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department, dispatched 2 fire trucks and officers and soldiers to the scene.

However, in just a moment, the entire car was burned to the frame.

The cause of the fire is being investigated by authorities.