A car parked in Crawley Down caught fire just moments after being left unattended, prompting...

Published: 12:28 pm April 18, 2023
Updated: 10:22 am October 8, 2025
Car Bursts Into Flames Moments After Being Parked In Crawley Down

A car parked in Crawley Down caught fire just moments after being left unattended, prompting a swift response from firefighters. Last night, crews from Turners Hill Fire Station rushed to the scene, donning breathing apparatus and using high-pressure hose reels to extinguish the flames that had erupted from the vehicle’s engine compartment.

According to reports, the car was parked for only a few seconds before smoke and flames were seen emanating from under the hood. The cause of the fire remains unknown, and there were no reported injuries.

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