Firefighters dealt with a car fire in Wallisdown this morning.

One crew from Redhill Park attended the vehicle in Benbow Crescent after the fire was reported at 8.48am.

The car was reported to be "well alight."

The fire was extinguished using breathing apparatus and two hose reels.

The stop message was received at 9.06am.

Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said around 50 per cent of the vehicle was destroyed.