Car torched on Peterborough field

A car has been deliberately set on fire in Oxney Road in Peterborough.
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A fire crew from Dogsthorpe was called to the site in Eastfield at around 2pm on Monday.

The crew arrived to find a silver BMW on fire. They supervised the flames and allowed them to burn out, before returning to their station by 2.35pm.

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They later re-inspected the area at 4.40pm to ensure the scene was safe.

The car on fire in Oxney RoadThe car on fire in Oxney Road
The car on fire in Oxney Road

Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said the cause of the fire is believed to be deliberate.

Anyone with information should contact police by calling 101, visiting www.cambs.police.uk to submit an online report, or calling Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.