Tshwane metro bus catches fire in Pretoria CBD
Tshwane metro bus was carrying an unknown number of passengers.
A Tshwane metro bus carrying an unknown number of passengers caught fire in the Pretoria CBD on Friday morning.
The incident happened around 06:20 in Pretorius Street. The cause of the fire was not yet known. “However, it was reported that the bus started emitting smoke from the engine.
“We are relieved to say no one was injured in the incident,” said Tshwane metro spokesperson Lindela Mashigo.
An investigation into the cause of the fire was underway, he said.
“Commuters are assured that there will not be any interruption of service on the route that was serviced by this burnt bus as a substitute bus will be provided.”
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