VIDEO: Vehicle fire jams traffic during rush hour on QEW in Burlington
Published December 7, 2023 at 8:35 am
A vehicle fire jammed traffic on the QEW in Burlington yesterday afternoon.
The car burst into flames in the eastbound lanes of the QEW at HWY 403/407 in Burlington just after 4 p.m. yesterday (Dec. 6), according to Ontario 511.
All lanes were closed but by 4:30 p.m. Burlington fire crews had arrived and traffic was getting by on the right shoulder.
There were no injuries reported in the incident.
Videos captured the car consumed with fire and billowing smoke across the highway.
Vehicle Fire Yesterday On📍Hwy403
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INhalton's Editorial Standards and PoliciesThe @BurlingtonFire on scene car fire: #EBQEW approaching Brant – Vehicles getting by in right shoulder
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