Fire crews from Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service have been responding to a vehicle fire in rural Herefordshire this afternoon.

Crews from Kington quickly responded to the incident near Lyonshall at shortly after 1pm this afternoon.

A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said:

“At 13:07 we were mobilised to a vehicle fire between Lyonshall and Woonton, the driver managed to act quickly and drive off the main road and get out before the vehicle became engulfed in flames. The crew used breathing apparatus, two hose reels and about 1800 litres of water to fully extinguish fire.”