Burning Van Snarls Traffic
<i> Associated Press</i>
NORFOLK, Va. —
A van caught fire in a tunnel, forcing motorists to leave their cars and scramble on foot to flee the smoke, authorities said. More than 100 vehicles were temporarily abandoned inside the 1 1/2-mile Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel on Monday when the burning van snarled traffic. No serious injuries were reported.
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