FIREFIGHTERS were called to the A30A near Honiton today (Sunday) after reports of a car on fire.

FIREFIGHTERS were called to the A30A near Honiton today (Sunday) after reports of a car on fire.

One crew attended at around 5pm and on arrival found a car "well alight" on the carriageway.

The flames were extinguished using one hose reel and the engine compartment was left severely damaged.