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Car Bursts Into Flames on FDR Drive, Officials Say

By Ben Fractenberg | October 17, 2017 5:59pm
 A car burst into flames in the southbound lane of the FDR Drive near East 116th Street Tuesday evening, Oct. 17, 2017.
A car burst into flames in the southbound lane of the FDR Drive near East 116th Street Tuesday evening, Oct. 17, 2017.
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MANHATTAN — A car burst into flames on the FDR Drive during the Tuesday evening rush, according to the FDNY and witnesses.

The car caught fire in the southbound lane near East 116th Street at about 5:08 p.m., an FDNY spokesman and witness said.

There were no immediate reports of injuries, the spokesman added.