A road in Bolton was partially closed this morning after a car caught fire on the pavement, emergency services have said.
According to Greater Manchester Police (GMP), the vehicle was found ablaze on Chorley New Road.
The fire was quickly extinguished and the vehicle has since been recovered.
Police confirmed that nobody was injured and no arrests were made in connection with the incident.
A spokesperson for Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) said: "Just after 10am this morning (Saturday, May 30), a fire engine from Horwich Fire Station was called to reports of a vehicle fire on Chorley New Road, Bolton.
"The crew arrived quickly at the scene. Firefighters used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.
"Firefighters were in attendance for around twenty minutes."
The cause of the fire has not yet been disclosed.
Traffic was affected in the area while emergency services dealt with the incident and recovered the vehicle.
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