Common Lane in Tyldesley (Picture: Google Maps)
A TRACTOR burnt out after an accidental fire in Tyldesley this morning.
Fire engines from Leigh and Atherton were called to land on Common Lane at around 11am after a tractor set alight due to an electrical fault.
Crews used breathing apparatus and hose reels to extinguish the flames.
No-one was hurt in the incident and the owner was present.
Firefighters were on the scene for around an hour.
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