A vehicle was fully engulfed by flames on the Beltway near Tysons Monday morning.
The fire was reported around 10:45 a.m., on the Outer Loop near I-66 and Tysons, according to WTOP Traffic.
Traffic camera images show two left-hand lanes of the Beltway blocked by first responders, as firefighters worked to extinguish the flames. Thick black smoke could be seen billowing into the air prior to the fire being extinguished.
I-495/Beltway Outer Loop near I-66 (x49): STAY RIGHT, vehicle fire #Tysons #VaTraffic #DCTraffic pic.twitter.com/Bo8iWbnkuN
— WTOP Traffic (@WTOPtraffic) February 4, 2019
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