Sign up to the MySalford newsletter to keep up with what's happening in and around the city Karzan Mamandy could only watch on helplessly as his shiny gold Seat Leon was engulfed by flames.
The 31-year-old had driven just over the border into Salford from Manchester when he noticed something wasn't right with his car.
Moments later, he stood by one of the city's busiest junctions and saw his pride and joy become a charred wreck. READ MORE : Body of man found in Manchester parkland Firefighters raced to Trinity Way, near the junction with Chapel Street, to get the blaze under control on Thursday evening (August 26).
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