Driver burnt as car catches fire in crash

    A man has been left with burn injuries after the car he was driving in caught fire following a crash.

    The incident took place on Bolton Road in Bradford at around 9.00pm last night (27 June).

    Reports say a Vauxhall Astra had crashed into parked cars, causing the vehicle to catch fire.

    The man, aged in his 60s, suffered minor burns to his left arm and scalp, and smoke inhalation. He was taken to hospital for treatment.

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