Car Engulfed in Flames on Benalmádena Highway

Car Fire in Benalmádena, Spain: Firefighters Respond to Blaze on Highway A car fire erupted on a highway in Benalmádena, Spain, on June 5, 2025, near a gas station on the road to Torremolinos. The incident, captured on video by a passing motorist, shows the vehicle completely engulfed in flames, with thick black smoke visible for a considerable distance. Firefighters quickly arrived on the scene and brought the fire under control. No injuries were reported in the incident, according to initial reports. "The flames were intense," described one eyewitness who chose to remain anonymous. "It happened so fast." The source of the video, "Fuengirola se queja," suggests that the incident may have sparked further concerns about road safety or emergency response times in the area. The quick response of the firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to nearby vehicles or structures. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.