A NUMBER of cars in a city estate are believed to have been "deliberately set alight" after another one was targeted. 

A car was parked on a resident's driveway on Trent Road in Ronkswood when it was spotted on fire.

Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said police were in attendance after a number of similar incidents in the area.

A spokesperson for Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said: "We were called to Trent Road at 2.38am a car well alight on a driveway.

"Firefighters used one hosereel jet.

"Police were required to attend as there have been a number of similar incidents in the area, and we believe it was deliberate."