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Massive Car Fire Causes Lane Closures Along Palmetto Expressway in Miami-Dade

No injuries were reported

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A morning car fire closed several lanes and created a traffic nightmare along a busy Miami-Dade County roadway Wednesday.

Chopper 6 was over the scene along the southbound lanes of the Palmetto Expressway near the interchange with the Dolphin Expressway, where a car was engulfed in flames along the side of the roadway.

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No injuries were reported.

At least three lanes of the Palmetto Expressway were closed off at one point as workers continue to clear the scene.

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Investigators have not said what caused the fire to begin.

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