The car caught alight soon after a collision at the Harfleur and Crispe St intersection.
A car has been completely destroyed by fire after a car crash in south Deniliquin yesterday.
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Deniliquin’s Fire + Rescue NSW were dispatched to the blaze about 7.30am, and the car was well alight by the time they travelled the short distance to the crash site.
Seven firefighters responded with two appliances, and worked diligently to bring the fire under control.
Firefighters then concentrated on cooling down the engine bay and monitoring for any potential risk of a flare up by using thermal imaging cameras.
Deniliquin Police and NSW Ambulance paramedics also attended, with Edward River Council staff providing traffic control.
The car had to be towed from the scene.
An official report on the crash was not available from Murray River Police District at the time of going to print yesterday.
Witnesses report seeing the burned car travelling along Crispe St, and indicating to turn into Harlfuur St.
Firefighters work to extinguish the blaze.
The car, driven by a woman, then reportedly crashed into the front of a car stopped in Harfleur St to give way to her.
Witnesses speculate her vision may have been impaired as a result of the sun.
Emergency services confirmed the woman suffered minor injuries as a result of the crash.
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