This photo of the car was posted on Twitter by Greg Firth
Commuters face delays this evening after a car caught fire.
Firefighters were called at 3.52pm to a car alight in Fairfield Road at the junction with Park Hill Road, Croydon.
One fire engine from Croydon fire station was sent to the scene and the fire was extinguished after about 20 minutes.
The number 64 and T33 buses are terminating before the roundabout, while firefighters clear the road and the vehicle is removed.
It is not known if anyone was injured and motorists are advised to avoid the area.
Did you see what happened? Contact the newsdesk on 0208 722 6353 or email hmcw@london.newsquest.co.uk
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