A truck loaded with fabric and cosmetics caught fire

The trailer of the truck loaded with fabric and cosmetics, driven by Iranian national Mahdi A., caught fire on the Erzincan-Erzurum highway.

Realizing the situation, the driver got out of the vehicle and tried to fight the fire.

When the fire got out of control, people around reported the situation to the fire department and police.

Police teams arriving at the scene closed the highway to traffic for security reasons.

Firefighters extinguished the fire in the truck after an intervention that lasted about an hour.

The trailer of the truck became unusable in the fire.

Photo provided by AA.