A Peugeot burned out on Tuesday evening around 6.45 p.m. on the A8 motorway between the Sulzemoos and Dachau / Fürstenfeldbruck junctions.
Dachau - The driver was able to stop on the hard shoulder in time and leave it with the car, which was the company vehicle of a Sulzemoos machine transport company.
He got away with the horror.
Fire on the A8: Drivers can stop on the hard shoulder in good time
When the first firefighters arrived, the vehicle was already in full fire.
In addition, mowed grass in the grass verge next to the motorway also caught fire.
During the extinguishing work, which was carried out under heavy breathing protection, two lanes had to be closed, and later the right lane until the accident site was cleared.
The car burns on the A8 - a backlog of kilometers long
A mile-long backwater formed.
The fire brigades from Sulzemoos, Wiedenzhausen, Odelzhausen and Feldgeding were in action.
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