On the A 73, a car was on fire. The road had to be closed. © vifogra / Eberlein
On the A 73, an ignition suddenly occurred in the engine compartment of a car. The driver was still able to stop and get out, then the car was on fire.
Feucht - A car is completely burned out on the A 73 near Feucht (district of Nuremberg). The incident on Friday, May 5, was reported by the Feucht traffic police in a press release on Sunday.
On A 73 near Feucht: car is suddenly completely in flames
Accordingly, a 53-year-old drove against 18.40 clock on the A 73 in the direction of Feucht. At the Nürnberg-Süd motorway junction, he changed to the A 6 in the direction of Heilbronn. Due to a technical defect, according to the police, there was finally an ignition in the engine compartment. "The driver was able to stop on the hard shoulder just in time and get out unharmed," the press release said.
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Car burns out completely on A 73 near Nuremberg
Shortly thereafter, the car was completely engulfed in flames. The fire was extinguished by the Nuremberg professional fire brigade. The roadway had to be temporarily closed due to the fire and the subsequent cleaning. The property damage is estimated at around 10,000 euros. (came)
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