Cars catch fire at London shopping centre with smoke pouring into the sky

‘Several’ cars caught fire at the shopping centre (Picture: UKNIP)

The fire brigade is investigating after several cars caught fire in a shopping centre car park.

The vehicles caught alight in the open-air car park of Brent Cross Shopping Centre in Hendon, north London, on Saturday afternoon.

Videos shared on social media showed thick plumes of black smoke rising from the car park and into the sky.

Rosanna Rafel-Rix, 35, a programme manager based in north London, captured video of the fire.