<p>A major fire broke out in a moving car on the Bangalore-Hosur National Highway near Guest Line Circle, causing a traffic jam that stretched for kilometers. The incident occurred when a Creta car, traveling from Kachanayakanahalli village in Chandapur towards Chennai, suddenly burst into flames on Friday.</p>
<p>Three people were inside the vehicle at the time. However, no one was injured, as the passengers quickly exited the car after noticing smoke coming from the engine compartment.<br /><br /></p>
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<p>The driver managed to stop the car on the highway, preventing further damage or loss of life. However, the fire caused a significant traffic jam as vehicles were halted while emergency services were alerted. Attibele police arrived at the scene to investigate the cause of the fire and manage the traffic disruption.</p>