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Car catches fire in O'Neill Tunnel, causing delays on I-93 North

BOSTON — A car caught fire on the northbound side of the O'Neill Tunnel Sunday afternoon, causing traffic to be detoured at I-93's Exit 20, according to an official from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation.

Mass. State Police say the occupants of the vehicle are safely out of the car.

The highway reopened nearly 30 minutes after the incident, though the left lane remained closed.

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