A shocking video shows a van on fire in Carshalton after around 20 calls were made to London Fire Brigade from the public.

Fire crews were called just after 2pm yesterday (July 14) to Green Wrythe Lane.

The video shows flames coming out of the van and smoke coming out of the back.

Two fire engines attended the scene and the fire was extinguished by firefighters.

Police were also on scene.

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A spokesperson for London Fire Brigade said: “We were called at 2.24pm yesterday to reports of a van fire on Green Wrythe Lane, Carshalton.

“Control Officers received around 20 calls about the fire.

“Two fire engines attended and firefighters safely extinguished the fire.”

We have contacted The Metropolitan Police for more information.