Holiday coach bursts into flames after smoking materials found in toiletHoliday coach bursts into flames after smoking materials found in toiletThe video will auto-play soon 8 CancelThe vehicle was carrying 54 tourists on their way back from Skegness when a fire started on the A617 in Newark - because someone tried to get rid of smoking materials' in the toiletFire rips through coach carrying holidaymakers from Skegness after toilet misuseA coach full of holidaymakers burst into flames on a major road - after someone tried to get rid of "smoking materials" in the toilet. The vehicle was carrying more than 50 tourists on their way back from Skegness when a fire started on the A617 in Newark. Fire crews from four nearby areas were called, and managed to safely help all the passengers off the coach. "It started in the toilet as the result of the disposal of smoking materials. Skills Group, the company in charge of the coach, declined to comment as they said investigations were ongoing.

Source: Daily Mirror August 17, 2021 15:45 UTC