PHOTOS: Southern Utah car crash leaves truck engulfed in flames

Trevor Myers
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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames.

According to Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue, crews were dispatched to the scene shortly after 3 p.m., to reports of a vehicle starting to catch fire.

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  • Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)
    Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)
  • Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)
    Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)
  • Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)
    Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)
  • Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)
    Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)
  • Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)
    Officials with Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue responded to a car crash on Tuesday afternoon that left one car in flames. Officials said there were two occupants, but both were able to get out of the car on their own and all patients at the scene refused transportation to the hospital. (Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue)

“Original reports stated that the vehicle was hanging over the guard rail and was starting on fire,” officials said on social media.

Officials said there were to occupants in the car that caught fire, but both occupants made it out of the car without assistance.

Crews were able to extinguish the fire after arriving on the scene. Officials said they assessed all patients, but everyone refused hospital treatment.

Six units responded to the incident in addition to the Utah Highway Patrol.

There is no further information at this time.

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