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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
James Holt

Pictures show scorched cars set alight after 'joyride' during Bonfire night in Salford

Shocking pictures have shown the damaged caused to two cars which were set alight during Bonfire night in Salford. Police said they found the cars, which were scorched and blackened from the fires, on Sunday (November 6).

The vehicles, uncovered beside the playing fields on Duchy Road, were found as police were 'picking up the pieces after a night of chaos'. Emergency services were called out to over 200 dangerous incidents on Bonfire night across the region, which included lit fireworks being hurled at vehicles and even posted through letter boxes.

Greater Manchester Police's Salford division shared the images of the two vehicles, revealing that at around 8pm, three cars had reported to being driven at speed around the Kersal area.

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