SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — A truck erupted in flames on State Route 52 in Santee early Monday morning, leading to brief lane closures on the highway.
The car fire was first reported around 5:50 a.m. According to California Highway Patrol logs, the flames appeared to originate near the back of the truck’s bed.
The driver of the vehicle then pulled over to the right-hand shoulder of the road, where CHP says flames began to spread into nearby brush…