Closed van on NLEX catches fire
A closed van caught fire on Friday while traversing the southbound lane of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX).
A 30-second video by Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) spokesperson Aileen Lizada showed a six-wheeler closed van ablaze and covered with smoke.
The incident transpired just a few meters before the Sta. Rita interchange, particularly at a spot near the Shell of Asia station, DZIQ Radyo Inquirer 990 reported.
It caused traffic in both southbound and northbound lanes of the highway.
Firemen put out the fire at 7:45 a.m.
Authorities are still investigating the cause of the blaze./idl