A minibus has been destroyed following a huge fire in Bedminster. The vehicle accidentally caught fire on Bedminster Road, near Bedminster Down, shortly after 1.45pm today (June 30).
Avon Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed no one was injured in the blaze, which was quickly put out by two crews from Bedminster. Avon and Somerset Police also attended the scene and told BristolLive the vehicle would be recovered when it had cooled down.
Bedminster Road was left blocked while emergency services attended the scene. While two lanes on the road have since reopened to traffic, the third lane remains closed ahead of recovery.
