Truck Emits Thick Smoke on Pyhäjärventie in Pirkkala, Causing Minor Delays

Tamperelainen reports that a truck began emitting thick smoke on Pyhäjärventie in Pirkkala, causing minor traffic delays. The vehicle started smoking while driving near Turkkirata, and initial extinguishing stopped it from developing into a full fire.

Crews inspected the scene after extinguishing and found no significant flames. No injuries were reported, and damage to the vehicle was limited.

Traffic was lightly disrupted on the lanes toward Helsinki at the Turkkirata section of Pyhäjärventie, and drivers should expect slight delays while authorities clear the scene. The incident follows a previous truck fire on Pyhäjärventie that was also quickly extinguished.