THERE was a car fire in Ilminster following a crash. 

Fire crews were called at 5.27pm to the crash on A358 in Horton on December 9. 

Two fire engines from Ilminster and Chard were mobilised to a report of a vehicle smoking after a 3 vehicle crash.

On arrival the incident commander confirmed 3 vehicles were involved in a crash.

Crews made vehicles safe and used environmental pads to soak up diesel.

The police and ambulance service were also in attendance.