Men riding a motorcycle “smashed a window” and set the car on fire in front of shoppers

[ad_1]

A car was reportedly set on fire in a Liverpool car park this afternoon.

Emergency services were called to Broad Lane, in Norris Green, to report a burning vehicle at approximately 12.17 p.m. Thursday, September 2.

Once on the scene, firefighters found a burning car in a parking lot near shops including Iceland.

READ MORE: Killer was reported to police days before dad was stabbed to death

The crews of one of the fire engines dealt with the fire and were able to put out the fire.

The firefighters then handed over the incident to Merseyside Police.

A witness, who asked not to be named, told the European Community Humanitarian Office that they saw men riding a motorcycle pouring gasoline into the car and setting it on fire.

They said: “Some young men on a motorbike smashed windows, put gasoline inside and set it on fire.”

Emergency services attended a parking lot in Norris Green after a car caught fire

A Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson told EHA: “Firefighters were called to Broad Lane, Norris Green, on Thursday 2 September, following reports of a vehicle fire.

“The crew was alerted at 12.17 pm and at the scene of the accident at 12.23 pm. One fire engine attended.

“When the crews arrived, they found a car completely involved in a fire in the market parking lot.

“The aircrews used a hose reel to put out the fire.

“The firefighters handed over the accident to Merseyside Police and left at 1.04pm.”

Read more related articles Read more related articles.

[ad_2]