Pickup truck engulfed in flames near Highway 7/8 [Video]

 A dark cloud of smoke hung over Highway 7/8 Sunday afternoon as a fire burned through a pickup truck near King Street East and Weber Street.

The flames were clearly visible from the highway as firefighters arrived on scene just after 2:30 p.m.

On Monday, the Kitchener Fire Department told CTV News, the person who was in the truck was taken to hospital for possible smoke inhalation.

Damage is estimated at $60,000.

The cause is undetermined but not suspicious.