Driver and dead body survives after hearse spontaneously catches fire

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A Paarl funeral service has expressed its shock after one of the its hearses spontaneously caught alight on Saturday morning.

Cape Town - A Paarl funeral service has expressed shock after one of its hearses spontaneously caught alight on Saturday morning.

“The incident occurred whilst one of our experienced drivers, Brandon Fortuin, was on his way to drop a body of a deceased at one of our loyal families to pay their final respects,” the company said. Willys & Gallico Funeral Services said that they are shocked and saddened after one of its vehicles caught alight at 8am while the driver was en route to drop off a corpse. Picture: Supplied

The funeral service said the cause of this “inexplicable incident” is unknown and “beyond human control”.

 

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