Two vehicles collided at a busy junction on Thursday, January 9.

Police were called to Bumpers Lane in Chester at 7.34pm, where a Toyota Yaris and a BMW had crashed, causing damage to railings.

Firefighters were called to the scene at 7.38pm after smoke started billowing out of one the car’s engines.

A hose reel jet was used to damp down the engine compartment.

One woman was taken by ambulance to the Countess of Chester with a hand injury, which is not thought to be serious.