WATCH: Truck catches fire on M7

A truck travelling on Durban’s M7 freeway caught fire on Sunday.

While on routine patrol at around 11.45pm, Blue Security area manager Vikesh Singh spotted the blaze, Highway Mail reported.

The M7 freeway was closed for about 45 minutes while firefighters battled for 20 minutes to get the fire under control.

Luckily there were no reports of injuries and the freeway was reopened once the fire was doused.

– Caxton News Service

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