Person in critical condition after west Auckland car fire

Police are working with the fire service to establish the cause of the fire. Photo credit: Getty

A person is fighting for their life after a car fire in west Auckland on Monday morning.

A police spokesperson says they were called to a house in Te Atatu just after 8am where a car was on fire in the driveway.

They say it was put out on arrival but unfortunately one person suffered serious burns.

The person was taken to hospital in a critical condition, police say.

Police are working with the fire service to establish the cause of the fire.

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