- Shortly before 11 a.m. on the A3 near Frick AG, a vehicle caught fire on the hard shoulder.
- The vehicle was on fire in the direction of Zurich; the fire department put it out.
- It is not known whether anyone was injured.
A news scout reported an accident on the A3 near Frick AG shortly after 11 a.m. A video shows smoke, according to News Scout, due to a burning car.
The Aargau cantonal police confirmed the incident upon request from 20 minutes. Shortly before 11 a.m., a vehicle caught fire on the A3 near Frick in the direction of Zurich, according to the police spokeswoman. The vehicle was on the hard shoulder. “The fire department was alerted and extinguished the fire,” it continues.
The exact circumstances are not yet known. It was also not communicated whether anyone was injured. The police also say that traffic on the A3 was generally not significantly affected.
Jeanne Dutoit is a correspondent for the Basel local editorial team.
