Highway 1 remains blocked at Shoresh Interchange after vehicle fire, N12 reports

A vehicle that caught fire on Highway 1 near the Shoresh Interchange is now reported as burnt, with the road still blocked to traffic, according to N12. No casualties have been reported.

As The Zioneer reported at 10:58, a vehicle fire on Highway 1 near the Shoresh Interchange blocked traffic toward Jerusalem. An update from N12 at 11:10 reports that the vehicle is now burnt and the road remains blocked. Emergency services are on the scene. No injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

3 developments

1. 2 hours ago · 11:24 · 3 AugLatest

   Fire extinguished and Highway 1 reopened to traffic.

2. 11:11 · 3 Aug

   Vehicle confirmed burnt; road remains blocked to traffic.

3. 10:58 · 3 Aug

   Highway 1 blocked toward Jerusalem due to vehicle fire, N12 reports

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