Car written off in Leigh Park blaze

POLICE are investigating after a car was set on fire in a street.

The Volkswagen Golf went up in flames in Ashley Close, Leigh Park, at 2.30am on Saturday morning.

Flames from the car slightly damaged a nearby house.

Firefighters from Havant managed to quickly put out the blaze but the car was destroyed.

It is not known how the fire started and firefighters confirmed that police are looking into the matter.