A car burst into flames by Chalkers Corner in Lower Richmond Road yesterday.

The road was closed eastbound at the junction with Mortlake Road from about 12.30pm for forty minutes as fire crews got the blaze under control.

The road was cleared at about 3.30pm, according to a spokesman from Transport for London (Tfl).

It is understood nobody was injured in the fire.

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