LARKSPUR, Colo. -- A car hit a deer and burst into flames on Wednesday.

The crash happened at about 5:30 a.m. on northbound Interstate 25 near Larkspur.

Video from the scene showed the deer on the left side of the road. The car was on the right side of the road.

Fully engulfed car fire on SB 25 south of Larkspur. pic.twitter.com/qXSyS9DbrW — Jayson Luber (@Denver7Traffic) November 16, 2016

This was one of the small explosions at the car fire after firefighters started putting water on the car. pic.twitter.com/miOj4jMTfl — Jayson Luber (@Denver7Traffic) November 16, 2016

It appears the people in the vehicle got out safely.

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