Fire Breaks Out in Van Near Sheikhupura, Passengers Safe

News Desk

SHEIKHUPURA: A fire erupted in a passenger van near Sheikhupura on Motorway M3, but all passengers were reported safe following the incident.

The blaze occurred during the early hours of the morning, causing temporary disruption to traffic.

Eyewitnesses reported seeing flames engulfing the vehicle, prompting immediate action from nearby motorists who alerted emergency services.

Fortunately, the quick response ensured that all passengers were evacuated without injury. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, which remains unclear at this time.

This incident highlights ongoing concerns regarding vehicle safety on Pakistan’s motorways, where incidents of fire and accidents have raised alarms among commuters.

The Motorway Police have reiterated their commitment to ensuring passenger safety and are expected to conduct a thorough review of safety protocols.

In the wake of this incident, officials are likely to enhance safety measures and conduct awareness campaigns for travelers on the motorway. Further updates will follow as the investigation unfolds.