Reality star Vicky Pattison has advised how she was left "shaken" after a automotive she was travelling "exploded" and burst into flames.

The 35-year-old shared footage of the "terrifying" fireplace on social media, saying she had been in an Uber simply "minutes" earlier together with her associate Ercan Ramadan.

Pattison had been travelling in an Uber to the Sheesh restaurant in Chigwell when the fireplace broke out on the A1 close to Borehamwood in Hertfordshire.

"I actually don't even know what to say about what's just happened" she stated in a video shared together with her 5.4 million Instagram followers on Saturday. "Like, it was absolutely terrifying."

Ramadan, who appeared in TOWIE, observed the automotive's engine administration gentle was on, she stated, shortly earlier than the automobile began making a "really horrible noise".

The driver pulled over and smoke was subsequently seen to emerge from the again of the automotive.

It is unclear what occurred to the motive force, though there is no such thing as a suggestion he was harmed in the course of the incident.

"The man's like, just stay in the car, it'll be fine," Pattison added. "Obviously we're on the A1, so you didn't want to get out.

"Then rapidly it simply caught fireplace, it simply burst into flames. You can see from my video that, like, the entire automotive's exploded. Absolutely terrifying, and we're simply standing on the street."

Police had been contacted and urged them to maneuver away after arriving on the scene, the star stated.

"I'm a little bit shaken up," she added.

However, the pair made it to the restaurant and Pattison shared photographs from their night, captioning one: "3 cars, two hours and one near death experience later… and we made it."

Ramadan additionally shared an image of the automotive, saying it was "lucky" that they "jumped out" once they did.

Pattison rose to fame within the actuality present Geordie Shore in 2011, earlier than starring in Ex On The Beach in 2014. In 2015, she was topped the winner of the fifteenth sequence of I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!, and now hosts The Secret To... podcast.

Sky News has contacted Uber for its response to the incident.