Isle of Wight County Press Online

Steamed up over false alarm

By Ross Findon

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

 

A SUSPECTED car fire caused traffic delays in Newport during rush hour yesterday (Tuesday).

The car was reported ablaze, on the High Street, near the police station, at around 5.30pm, but it was discovered the smoke was steam coming from a crack in the vehicle’s radiator.

Reporter: ross.findon@iwcp.co.uk

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