No one injured as passenger van catches fire on Mellieħa bypass

Mellieħa bypass north-bound lane temporarily closed to traffic

Photo: Paul Attard/Facebook
Photo: Paul Attard/Facebook

No one was injured after a passenger van caught fire on the north-bound lane of the Mellieħa bypass on Tuesday.

The accident happened at around 10:30am Triq Louis Wettinger.

Photo: Paul Attard/Favebook
Photo: Paul Attard/Favebook

Civil Protection Department officials were called to the site of the fire, and the flames doused.

The road has been partly closed due to the fire-fighting operation.

Police investigations are ongoing.