Cunningham Highway impacted after vehicle catches fire

Motorists travelling between Toowoomba and Warwick could be delayed after a vehicle caught fire on a major highway.

Picture: Lillian Watkins generic fire qfes firetruck

Motorists on the Cunningham Highway could face delays after a vehicle caught fire and is blocking the highway.

It is unclear at this stage how the vehicle caught fire, however the incident is believed to have occurred after 2pm on the Warrego Highway at Glengallan.

A Queensland Fire Department spokesman said the vehicle was fully involved when the crew arrived and all persons in the vehicle were accounted for.

The QFD spokesman said fireys had the blaze contained just after 2.30pm.

Queensland Police are also on scene and it is understood the southbound lanes of the highway have been affected.

Originally published as Cunningham Highway impacted after vehicle catches fire