Crime & Safety

Car Fire Slows 405

A red Volkswagen carrying a surfboard was fully engulfed in flames on the 405 Freeway near Seal Beach Boulevard.

Fire fighters, Seal Beach police and the California Highway Patrol are on the scene of a car fire at the northbound 405 Freeway near Seal Beach Boulevard.

Traffic slowed temporarily as a red Volkswagen with a surfboard in back was fully engulfed in flames at the center divider.

Now the car has been pulled over to the side of the road near the 22 Freeway connector, and crews are still working on the scene.

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According to the California Highway Patrol, no one was injured.


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