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Police investigating 'suspicious' vehicle fire that injured two

Both individuals were taken to the hospital

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Transportation temporarily closed two lanes of I-126 westbound from Columbia Sunday afternoon due to a 'suspicious' vehicle fire that has injured two people. 

According to a tweet by the Columbia Police Department two people were injured in the fire and investigators are gathering information. 

The incident happened shortly before 2pm  May 17, near the Greystone Boulevard/Riverbanks Zoo exit, according to reports.  

Traffic was moving again, slowly, as of 2:20 p.m.

This is an ongoing story and we will update as more information becomes available. 

Credit: SCDOT

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