Woman's lucky escape as car catches fire driving through beauty spot in Wales

A female driver has had a lucky escape after her car suddenly burst into flames as she was driving through a remote beauty spot in Wales.

Smoke started pouring out from under the Land Rover Discovery's dashboard as the woman drove along the the A4059 through the Brecon Beacons, according to Rex Features.

When she pulled over, the vehicle immediately burst into flames. But fortunately she was able to make it out of the car unharmed.

The woman had been travelling from Port Talbot to Welshpool for the Bank Holiday weekend through a popular beauty spot near the village of Penderyn.

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