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No Serious Injuries As Fire Destroys Car On Route 8 In Trumbull

Traffic was slowed after a vehicle fire on Route 8 southbound near Exit 7 in Trumbull.
Traffic was slowed after a vehicle fire on Route 8 southbound near Exit 7 in Trumbull. Photo Credit: Contributed

updated: TRUMBULL, Conn. -- No serious injuries were reported in a vehicle fire that slowed traffic on Route 8 southbound near Exit 7 in Trumbull early Friday evening, state police told the Connecticut Post.

Multiple fire trucks responded to the scene, and the right lane was blocked. Drivers saw delays of up to an hour.

The Post reported that car was completely destroyed in the fire, which was likely mechanical. 

Click here to read the story at the Connecticut Post website. 

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