A shocking video shows a moped on fire in a residential area in Carshalton.
Fire crews were called just after 12pm yesterday (June 3) to Brookfield Avenue.
Around 10 calls were made to the brigade about the fire from the public.
The video shows a team of firefighters tackling the blaze using hoses.
Large clouds of smoke form as the firefighters extinguish the fire.
Credit: Roxanne Finch
One fire engine attended the scene and extinguished the fire.
London Fire Brigade is unable to clarify what type of vehicle had caught fire.
A spokesperson for LFB said: “This was a vehicle that was a light on Brookfield Road.
“We were called at 12.05pm and received around 10 calls from the public about the fire.
“One fire engine attended the scene and extinguished the fire.
“It's unclear from our logs what type of vehicle was alight.”
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