Three fire crews were called to a van blaze on the York Outer Ring Road last night (Sunday).
It was on the eastbound carriageway of the A64 betweenFulford and Grimston Bar at6.08pm.
A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service spokesperson said: “York, Acomb and Huntington crews responded to a van on fire.
“Incident involved a van carrying very small lithium batteries that set alight. Crew used hose reels and breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire.”