Traffic is beginning to clear after a fiery wreck on northbound U.S. 59 at Edloe. Here’s a look at what once was a serviceable car.

Channel 39’s Twitter feed reports “Major accident/car fire at 59 @ Newcastle. Two people transported, one burned pretty badly. Two NB lanes of freeway are closed. Avoid area.”

This article appears in Feb 17-23, 2011.