PHOTOS: Car Spontaneously Combusts in Guangzhou

By Matthew Bossons, September 11, 2016

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On September 8, at roughly 3.30pm, a vehicle spontaneously combusted on Guangzhou’s Xinguang Bridge – resulting in a destroyed car (naturally) and some serious traffic congestion, according to Tencent News

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The silver car was in the northbound lane, according to an Express News reporter, and is the third such unexpected car ignition in a week.

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Witnesses told reporters the fire started suddenly and engulfed the car in a matter of seconds – leaving just a twisted metal skeleton in its wake.

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Four fire engines reported to the scene and, luckily, there were no casualties. It's presently unknown what caused the fiery automobile inferno. 

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[Images via Tencent News]

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