Car catches fire after hitting tree in Narayanapet, passengers escape safely

HYDERABAD: A car crashed into a tree and caught fire near the road camp in the Maganur mandal of Narayanapet early Thursday morning at around 4 a.m.

According to local sources, the car was travelling from Jaggayyapeta in Andhra Pradesh to Mantralayam when it swerved to avoid an oncoming truck. This caused the car to hit a tree, leading to a sudden fire.

Fortunately, the car doors opened in time, allowing the family inside to escape safely. The passengers, including four children and three adults, managed to get out of the car before the flames spread. Local authorities were alerted, and firefighters arrived promptly to extinguish the blaze.

While the car was significantly damaged, no injuries were reported. Those involved in the accident breathed a sigh of relief as everyone emerged unharmed.