Car fire closed Highland road for almost an hour By Sue Restan July 20 2014, 6:43 pm July 20 2014, 6:43 pm Share Car fire closed Highland road for almost an hour Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/291861/car-fire-closed-highland-road-for-almost-an-hour/ Copy Link Two people escaped unhurt after a car caught fire on a road in Lochaber on Saturday. A police spokeswoman said the pair managed to get out of the vehicle and alert the fire service. The incident happened at Lettermore on the A828 South Ballachulish to Oban road at around 6.20pm on Saturday. The road was closed in both directions, with police directing traffic at the A82 junction for almost at hour while firefighters worked at the scene. A fire service spokeswoman said one appliance from Kinlochleven attended and the crew used two hose reel jets to extinguish the blaze. She added that no one was hurt, but the vehicle was left totally burnt out.
