Hyderabad, Nov. 13 -- Two people escaped from a car in time as it caught fire on the Warangal-Hyderabad Highway in Jangaon on Thursday, November 12.

The incident occurred at Station Ghanpur, Jangaon, as the occupants were travelling from Hanamkonda to Mallannagandi. They noticed smoke coming from the car, and the driver immediately pulled over, allowing both occupants to get out safely.

The fire caused a traffic jam on the highway. A video shared on social media showed thick black smoke billowing from the car.

Speaking to Siasat.com, Station Ghanpur fire officials said the accident occurred at 3:20 pm and that the husband and wife escaped in time. One fire engine was required to put out the fire.

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