A car went off the road and caught fire this Tuesday near the Guatiza cemetery, according to the Emergency Consortium. The driver was able to exit the vehicle on his own and was in apparent good condition.
The accident occurred in the afternoon on Avenida Alfonso Tolosa at the height of the Guatiza cemetery. Once alerted, agents of the Local Police, Civil Guard and firefighters were dispatched.
Upon arrival, the emergency teams found that the vehicle was engulfed in flames. The firefighters proceeded to extinguish it with water and later with foam.
.The Local Police of Teguise and the Civil Guard controlled traffic and guaranteed security in the area while the extinguishing work was being carried out. Finally, they were in charge of making the corresponding report.