A damaged bus has caught fire on the AP-7 between agullana Y La Jonquera and the fire has jumped to the vegetation near the highway, not far from the high-speed train line that connects Figueres with Perpignan.
In the vehicle were a thirty passengers who have been transferred by Mossos d’Esquadra to the nearest service area. where he Medical Emergency System (SEM) has assisted four, none of them injured.
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This fire has forced the AP-7 motorway to be cut south, towards Barcelona, for several hours. The Servei Català de Trànsit has been diverting traffic through exit 2 towards the N-II.
The Firefighters of the Generalitat They have deployed 18 crews, five of them aerial, to put out the bus fire and the small vegetation fire. The fire is already controlled and has burned 4.2 hectares.
We have moved all the passengers from the burning bus to the AP-7 to Agullana fins to the area of service more prosperous because they remain safe with security @emergenciescat https://t.co/0KDaVf5Uab pic.twitter.com/9JTMk7yjHt
— Mossos (@mossos) June 25, 2022