FIREFIGHTERS believe a car on Lacey Court, Widnes was deliberately set on fire in the early hours.

A crew from Wides Fire Station was called to the scene just before 1am today, Saturday to find the vehicle in flames.

They used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire and police attended the incident.

Firefighters think the car was deliberately set alight and anyone with information should call Crimestoppers on 0800 555111 or Cheshire Police on 101.