Car bursts into flames on the Upper East Side

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Sunday, August 7, 2022
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It happened Saturday afternoon on 86th Street and Third Avenue.

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A car burst into flames on the Upper East Side.

It happened Saturday afternoon on 86th Street and Third Avenue.

The white car was involved in a crash before the fire broke out.

No injuries were reported.

Streets were closed while firefighters worked to put out the flames.

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