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Vehicle in flames on the Coquihalla north of Merritt

The vehicle fire is near the Helmer Road exit
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A car caught fire on the Coquihalla on July 2, 2024.

A vehicle caught fire on the Coquihalla, Tuesday afternoon. 

Traffic appears to still be moving despite a car fire on Highway 5 near the Helmer Road exit. 

Images posted to social media show people on the grassy shoulder watching the flames. 

It is unknown what caused the fire or if anyone has been injured. 

The story will be updated when more information is available. 

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Brittany Webster

About the Author: Brittany Webster

I am a video journalist based in Kelowna and capturing life in the Okanagan
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