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The driver's dashboard burst into flames and within minutes it had engulfed the back of the vehicle as passengers struggled to get out to the bus. No one was hurt.

However, passengers who had their luggage loaded in vehicle’s boot, made moves to douse the fire but were unsuccessful.

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The Volta Regional Manager of the State Transport Company has confirmed the incident, adding that the state transport company will inform the public about the incident in a statement.