Fire broke out in a bus travelling on the Kyrenia-Lefkosia highway

A fire broke out in a bus travelling on the Lefkosia-Girne main road as a result of a short circuit in the electrical parts of the engine.

According to information provided by the Police Press Office, the incident occurred today around 12:00 pm near the St. Hilarion Junction on the Lefkosia-Kyrenia main road.

The bus with 8 passengers on board was traveling on the road towards Kyrenia when the fire broke out.

It is believed that the fire started due to a short circuit in the electrical components in the engine section.

The fire was extinguished by firefighters, and fortunately, no one was injured.

The fire caused damage to the bus's engine section, air compressor, engine protective base, and three seats.