Wimbledon electric bus fire: Double decker bus bursts into flames

COPS have declared a ’critical incident’ after an electric bus burst into flames. Residents in Wimbledon say they “heard a huge bang“ before flames were seen coming from the double-decker. Shocking photos show the blaze engulfing part of the road after the street had been cordoned off. Locals have been warned to keep their windows and doors shut because of the smoke. One witness, Max Pashley, told CityAM: “We heard a huge bang. We were terrified.“ Read more: Wimbledon electric bus fire: Dramatic bang as double decker erupts into flames in critical incident triggering chaos The Sun newspaper brings you the latest breaking news videos and explainers from the UK and around the world Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Sun: Like The Sun on Facebook: