A CAR was set alight in Morrisons car park last night.

Firefighters were called to the Mornington Road supermarket to tackle a blaze on a Ford Focus car.

The car is understood to have been deliberately set alight and was destroyed in the attack.

A fire crew from Bolton were at the scene at around midnight and put out the fire within 20 minutes.

Police were also called to the fire and are carrying out investigations as to how it was started.

No-one was injured in the incident.