Car fire on Highway 24 closes lane of traffic

Brett Yager

April 23, 2024 at 4:28 PM·1 min read

(TELLER COUNTY, Colo.) — The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) said a vehicle fire happened in the afternoon of Tuesday, April 23 on westbound Highway 24.

According to CSP, the fire was reported at around 1:25 p.m. Tuesday on westbound HWY 24 at Chipita Park Road near Cascade-Chipita Park in Teller County.

Car fire on Highway 24 — Courtesy: FOX21 News viewer Jackie Stanley

CSP said as of about 2 p.m. one lane of HWY 24 was closed and troopers were still on scene.

CSP did not have information on the cause of the fire or if there were any injuries at the time of reporting.

FOX21 News will provide updates to this article once we get them.

For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX21 News Colorado.

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