A video has captured the moment a motorbike exploded in flames on a Cotham street.
It's understood a motorbike caught on fire accidentally in Cotham Lawn this afternoon.
The motorbike rider has been taken into hospital but has not sustained serious injuries according to Avon Fire and Rescue.
BristolLive understands no one else was injured.
Video captures the moment a loud explosion sends a flaming piece of debris several metres down the roadway, leaving onlookers stunned.
One fire engine was called to the residential street at around 5pm and two hose reels were used to put out the flames.
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One witness who was at the scene when the motorbike 'exploded' said it was 'quite the bang'.
A video taken at the scene shows the huge flame almost touching a house on the opposite side of the street.
Avon Fire and Rescue say the fire has since been put out and the road is cleared.
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