A car burst into flames on a busy carriageway near Brent Cross yesterday afternoon.

Brent & Kilburn Times: Firefighters tackling the blaze (pic credit: Sam Adler Easy lettings Ltd)Firefighters tackling the blaze (pic credit: Sam Adler Easy lettings Ltd) (Image: Archant)

Luckily no one was injured in the blaze on the A41 in Hendon just before 4pm.

Fire-fighters managed to extinguish the flames within 20 minutes but the incident caused traffic misery for motorists with queues tailing back to Cricklewood.