Taxi smoked heavily on Lenin Street

(Baonghean.vn) - While driving, he smelled something burning. The driver stopped the car and discovered flames and thick smoke.

The car caught fire under the hood and was smoking heavily.

That was the incident that the driver of Van Xuan taxi with license plate 37A - 15422 encountered while traveling on Le Nin Street, Hung Phuc Ward, Vinh City, passing Nghe An Newspaper at 8:30 p.m. tonight (September 25).

According to the taxi driver, he was driving when he smelled burning plastic, so he stopped the car to check.

The driver stopped the car to check when he smelled a burning smell coming from all over the car.

When he lifted the hood, he saw a small fire and thick black smoke rising. There was no fire extinguisher on the car so the driver was quite confused.

Thanks to the help of passersby and Nghe An Newspaper security, the fire on the car was put out in time so there were no serious consequences.

The driver is known to be a veteran in the industry, but he has never encountered this situation before. After putting out the fire, the driver called for help.

Hoai Thu