Vehicle in Jochberg went on fire while test drive!

Vehicle in Jochberg went on fire while test drive!

Jochberg, Österreich - in Jochberg, Tyrol, there was a spectacular incident on March 3, 2025, when a 22-year-old Austrian suddenly noticed smoke from the engine compartment of his vehicle during a test drive towards Pass-Thurn at around 3:55 p.m. The young driver immediately stopped and discovered flames that already hit the passenger area. In this critical situation, he acted quickly and rose immediately before the car went up completely on fire, such as fireworld.at reported.

The Jochberg fire brigade immediately moved in with 18 emergency services and four vehicles to carry out the extinguishing work. During this time, the B 161 was closed to all traffic for about 10 minutes. Fortunately, the driver was unharmed, and no other people were involved in the incident, according to the reporting of tt.com . The exact cause of the fire and the amount of property damage are still unknown.