TWO cars were set alight in a suspected arson attack in Hatfield yesterday (Thursday).

Firefighters rushed to a property in St Albans Road East at around 9.51pm to find a Skoda Superb Elegance and a silver Ford Galaxy well alight on the driveway.

A jet was used to extinguish the flames.

Nobody was injured in the incident.

A spokeswoman for the fire service described the cause of the blaze as doubtful.

She added that fire investigation officers are currently at the scene.

The police are also investigating.

A spokeswoman said the blaze was being treated as suspicious.