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Sports Team Bus Catches Fire on A-92 Near Granada With No Injuries

Authorities are probing the cause after a 3:05 p.m. emergency alert.

Overview

  • The driver pulled onto the hard shoulder at kilometre 240 in the direction of Jaén near the Albolote exit due to a mechanical issue.
  • The bus ignited immediately after stopping, but all passengers evacuated on their own.
  • The 112 emergency service confirmed there were no injuries and identified the occupants as members of a sports team.
  • Firefighters from the Parque Norte de Granada were dispatched to contain the blaze.
  • Witnesses reported the flames caused the rear of the vehicle to collapse as they waited several meters ahead on the shoulder.