Car catches fire inside Lincoln Tunnel

Car fire caused smoke condition at Lincoln Tunnel, stranding drivers

NEW YORK -- There were some tense moments for drivers at the Lincoln Tunnel during the Friday evening commute when a car caught fire.

A passenger stuck on a bus inside the tunnel caught the incident on video.

The fire caused a smoke condition, stranding drivers on outbound lanes.

Traffic later started moving.

There were no reports of any injuries.

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