Car bursts into flames in middle of Doncaster road

A car burst into flames in the middle of a busy Doncaster road today.

The car was travelling along Balby Road when it caught fire at around 12.30pm.

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Balby Road, Doncaster

CRIME: Former Radio Sheffield presenter still in coma after attack in BenidormFirefighters raced to the scene after flames quickly engulfed the vehicle and generated thick smoke.

POLICE: Investigations launched into eight murders in South Yorkshire so far this yearThe road was blocked while emergency services dealt with the incident for around an hour.

APPEAL: Gunman hunted after shots fired at Doncaster houseFirefighters said the incident was accidental.

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