Stolen van set on fire in field

Firefighters were called out last night after a stolen van was set alight.

The incident happened in Haggit Hill Lane, East Rounton, at about 11.30pm.

Fire crews from Stokesley and Northallerton responded to reports of a single vehicle road traffic collision.

A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “Upon investigation this was believed to be a stolen van which had been set alight in a field.

“The van was left to burn out from a safe distance due to difficult access.”

The incident was left with the police.

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