A car fire caused chaos on the roads of Walthamstow as emergency crews tackled the blaze at a busy roundabout.

Police were called at midday on Saturday (August 15), to reports of a car on fire at the Crooked Billet Roundabout.

The area was closed for several hours after thick smoke obscured the vision of passing motorists and the damaged car was removed.

London Ambulance Service and London Fire Brigade also attended the scene and no injuries were reported.