Crime & Safety

Car Fire Spotted On I-85 South Near Saratoga

After blocking several lanes of traffic, the fire was cleared later Monday afternoon.

The fire was spotted at around 12:30 p.m. Monday, according to Highway Patrol logs.
The fire was spotted at around 12:30 p.m. Monday, according to Highway Patrol logs. (Mukund Ramaratnam)

SARATOGA, CA — Roadways are clear Monday afternoon after a car fire briefly blocked several lanes of traffic on southbound Interstate 85 near Saratoga, according to California Highway Patrol records.

All of the occupants of the gray Toyota Camry appeared to have left the vehicle, the logs show. There was no immediate word about the cause of the fire.

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