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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Bageshri Savyasachi

Roads reopen in Lyons following car fire

Corinna Street and southbound lanes on Melrose Drive have reopened as of 1.15pm after a car fire in Lyons.

A car fire in the underpass under Melrose Drive was reported to ACT Fire and Rescue about 6.30am on Wednesday.

On arrival, crews found a burning car with no one inside and put out the fire.

"The vehicle was smouldering, they extinguished the fire," an ACT Emergency Services Agency spokesperson said.

ACT Policing said they were investigating the incident.

Melrose Drive is closed because of a car fire in Lyons. Picture ACT ESA
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