A Lamborghini Huracan supercar caught fire on Mumbai’s Coastal Road late on Wednesday night, causing a scene as flames engulfed the vehicle. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and the fire was quickly brought under control.
The incident took place around 10:20 pm when the high-performance sports car, which had a Gujarat registration plate, was traveling along the scenic Coastal Road. Officials confirmed that a fire broke out inside the car, prompting immediate action from local authorities.
The Mumbai Fire Brigade responded swiftly, dispatching a fire engine to the location. Within 45 minutes, the blaze was doused, preventing further damage or risk to nearby traffic. At this stage, the exact cause of the fire and the number of people inside the car are still under investigation.
Notable business tycoon and car enthusiast, Gautam Singhania, shared a video of the incident on his social media accounts, showcasing the dramatic scene of the fire. The footage shows flames emanating from the cabin of the orange-colored Lamborghini. In one clip, a man is seen attempting to extinguish the fire, though it is unclear whether he was an occupant of the car or a passerby.
Fortunately, the car’s occupants managed to escape the vehicle without harm, and authorities have yet to release further details on the incident. The cause of the fire is still being determined, and further investigation is expected to shed light on the circumstances leading to the blaze.
This incident highlights the potential risks associated with high-performance vehicles, especially in densely populated urban areas. As Mumbai’s Coastal Road is a popular route for many luxury car owners, authorities are urging caution and diligence while driving along this stretch.
Local fire officials continue to monitor the situation, and the investigation into the cause of the fire remains ongoing.
Sources By Agencies