Cattle truck on fire on Landsborough Highway, Morven
A driver has made a fortunate escape after their truck burst into flames in a remote location in South West Queensland.
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Emergency services rushed to a remote location in South West Queensland as the driver of a truck managed to escape their burning vehicle.
The fire was reported at 8.05am on Monday on the Landsborough Highway near Morven, a Queensland Fire Department spokesman said.
A fire had ignited near the wheel of a truck carrying cattle, he said.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said the driver had managed to escape unscathed.
The highway was closed for some time, a Queensland Police Service spokeswoman said, but the site was cleared by 11am.
No livestock was harmed during the fire, the QPS spokeswoman said.