Horror moment tourist bus carrying 53 passengers burst into flames on motorway in Gran Canaria

A TOURIST bus carrying 53 passengers burst into flames on a motorway in Gran Canaria. Firefighters rushed to the scene on the Spanish island and spent 40 minutes putting the fire out and evacuating passengers from the burning bus. The bus burst into flames on the motorway Huge plumes of black smoke were seen rising from the burning bus Horror footage shows thick black smoke covering the sky as other drivers marvel at the sight. The motorway was temporarily closed as the horror fire raged. There are no current reports of injuries and all passengers are reported to have been evacuated safely. Pictures of the aftermath show a still smouldering but completely burnt-out shell of the bus. THIS IS A DEVELOPING STORY… The Sun is your go to destination for the best celebrity news, football news, real-life stories, jaw-dropping pictures and must-see video. Download our fantastic, new and improved free App for the best ever Sun Online experience. For iPhone click here, for Android click here.  Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSun and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSun.