Dramatic pictures show car on fire after explosion heard in East End Park

A car has exploded and is on fire in York Road in Leeds.

Pictures from the scene show thick smoke billowing from the car near the Vinery Centre in East End Park.

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The fire in York Road, Leeds

The road is partially closed and buses are diverting away from the scene, causing traffic chaos inbound towards Leeds

Scroll down for live updates on this breaking incident.

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