Car catches on fire

Published 10:02 am Friday, January 20, 2012

Smoke rises from an overturned car at the bottom of a steep ditch along 205th Street just southwest of Austin Thursday morning. The car was traveling eastbound when the driver lost control and went into the ditch. The driver was taken to Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin. -- Eric Johnson/Albert Lea Tribune

Austin firefighters put water on a car that caught fire after rolling into a steep ditch a little after 9 a.m. Thursday morning southwest of Austin on 205th Street. The driver was taken to Mayo Health System-Austin for injuries sustained in the accident.

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