Car engulfed with fire on SH29, Kaimai Range

Car on fire on State Highway 29. Photo/Caitlin Weymouth

A vehicle caught fire on State Highway 29 in the Lower Kaimai Range on Wednesday evening.

A SunLive reader at the scene said the two occupants were safely out of the car before it became fully engulfed with flames.

Police received a report of a vehicle on fire on SH29, Lower Kaimai around 5.50pm.

Fire and Emergency NZ attended the scene of the fire with a crew from Matamata.

Police said the fire didn't appear suspicious and the road has since been cleared.

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3 comments

Is this a EV Car

Posted on 21-11-2024 11:45 | By bruce.b

It would be nice to know if this an electric vehicle or not.


EVs

Posted on 21-11-2024 13:53 | By Leigh Neilson

Yes I agree-Reporters should say whether EV or not-This appears to be a modern car


Car

Posted on 22-11-2024 10:48 | By J4sper

Was a Holden Exinox


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