Fully engulfed Audi near Bay Bridge shuts down 3 lanes on Interstate 80: CHP
(KRON) — Three lanes on Interstate 80 were closed off due to a car being fully engulfed in flames on Saturday night, the California Highway Patrol (CHP) said. CHP reports the car was on a eastbound lane in Interstate 80 on the Treasure Island offramp.
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CHP reported the fire at approximately 9:20 p.m. Officials initially reported flames from underneath the car but later updated the car to be “fully engulfed” and “fully burned,” CHP said.
As of 9:30 p.m., three of the four lanes on Interstate 80 were closed. Crews later cleared all lanes at 10:26 p.m., CHP said.
The driver of the Audi is reported to be a man, CHP said. There is currently no information on injuries related to the driver.
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