Car Blaze and Crash in Southampton Sparks Police Hunt
Hampshire Roads Policing is on the scene after a blue Ford Focus erupted in flames on Coxford Road, Southampton, near Southampton General Hospital. The driver crashed into a property before fleeing the scene.
Firefighters Tackle Massive Blaze
Hampshire Fire and Rescue raced to the scene to tackle the raging fire that totally engulfed the car. Details around injuries are still unclear as emergency teams continue their investigation.
Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward
Officers, supported by local dog units, are hunting for the driver who fled after the crash. The incident happened just after 10.30am on Thursday morning.
If you saw anything or have relevant information, call 101 and quote incident number 235.
More updates to follow.
