Four-car pile-up sparks fire on Via Arenaccia, no injuries

A methane-powered Fiat 600 caught fire at the Via Colonnello Lahalle junction and flames spread to a second car.

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15 Nov 20261 min read

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Four cars were involved in a chain collision in Via Arenaccia, at the intersection with Via Colonnello Lahalle, according to Il Mattino.

A methane-powered Fiat 600 caught fire after the crash, and the flames also reached a second car. The passengers escaped unharmed and were secured by police officers.

Firefighters and officers from the Naples police headquarters' general prevention office attended the scene. The cause of the crash and what started the fire were still being established, including a possible malfunction of the fuel system.