A vehicle caught fire on Route 2 southbound near the Zikhron Yaakov Interchange, according to initial reports. Police have closed the road to traffic; emergency crews are responding.
A vehicle caught fire on the southbound lanes of Route 2 (Coastal Highway) near the Zikhron Yaakov Interchange on Friday afternoon, according to a report relayed through the desk's channels. Police have closed the affected section to traffic while fire and rescue crews respond. No information on casualties or the cause of the fire is yet available. The incident follows a pattern of vehicle fires reported on major Israeli highways in recent days, including a fully-engulfed vehicle fire on Route 2 earlier this week (The Zioneer, Thu 00:03), though there is no indication of a direct connection.
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