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Vehicle burst into flames during a test drive in Jochberg!
A 22-year-old reported a vehicle fire on the B161 near Jochberg on March 3, 2025. Fire brigade and police in action.
Vehicle burst into flames during a test drive in Jochberg!
A spectacular incident occurred in Jochberg, Tyrol on March 3, 2025, when a 22-year-old Austrian suddenly noticed smoke coming from the engine compartment of his vehicle during a test drive on the B 161 towards Paß-Thurn at around 3:55 p.m. The young driver immediately stopped and discovered flames that were already coming from the passenger area. In this critical situation, he acted quickly and got out immediately before the car completely burst into flames fireworld.at reported.
The Jochberg fire department immediately arrived 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 around 10 minutes. Fortunately, the driver was uninjured and no other people were involved in the incident, according to reporting TT.com. The exact cause of the fire and the amount of property damage are currently unknown.