Motorcycle Engulfed in Flames on Guatemalan Highway

Motorcycle Catches Fire on Guatemalan Highway; Rider Escapes Injury A dramatic incident unfolded on the RN-14 highway near Pastores, Sacatepéquez, Guatemala, when a motorcycle spontaneously caught fire while traveling with a group of other motorcyclists. The event, captured on a fellow rider's dashcam, shows the motorcycle engulfed in flames as it continues down the road. The rider, wearing protective gear, managed to safely pull over to the side of the road. Other riders quickly stopped to assist, preventing further harm. "It happened so fast," recounted one of the fellow riders in a brief interview. "One minute we were riding, the next, the bike was on fire." Fortunately, the rider's protective gear prevented serious burns. The fire completely consumed the motorcycle before emergency services arrived. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of wearing protective gear while riding a motorcycle. The quick response from fellow motorcyclists also highlights the importance of camaraderie and safety amongst riders.