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Marrakech • April 18, 2026 • 2 min read

Grim Incident on Marrakech-Ouirgane Road: Luxury SUV Catches Fire

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Grim Incident on Marrakech-Ouirgane Road: Luxury SUV Catches Fire

A shocking incident occurred earlier today, Saturday, on the road connecting Marrakech to Ouirgane, where a luxurious four-wheel-drive vehicle, specifically a Range Rover, caught fire. This unfortunate event led to a temporary halt in traffic in the area.

According to sources from the local newspaper, the fire broke out unexpectedly in the vehicle near the Tamslouht commune close to the Zraba canal. The flames engulfed the car entirely, transforming it into a charred wreck. Fortunately, the rapid response from civil protection units successfully extinguished the blaze without any reported human casualties. Meanwhile, the Royal Gendarmerie has initiated an investigation to determine the precise causes of this incident.

As reported by ar.hibapress.com.

This incident highlights the importance of road safety and the need for vigilance while driving, particularly in areas prone to vehicle fires. As we continue to monitor national and international news across various domains including politics, society, economy, sports, culture, and arts, we remain committed to providing timely coverage of urgent events.

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