AN ABANDONED car which was set alight in a suburban Wagga street is proving to be an eyesore for nearby residents.
The white Subaru was ditched on Simmons Street on Wednesday night to the early hours of Thursday morning.
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Riverina Police Detective Chief Inspector Winston Woodward said the vehicle is unregistered and appears to have been abandoned.
"It doesn't appear to be anything suspicious, it's not a stolen vehicle," Inspector Woodward said.
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Inspector Woodward said it wasn't unusual to see stolen or abandoned cars burnt out, however, he said this hasn't been a common occurrence for Wagga's central in recent weeks.
A Simmons Street resident said the mess and "burning smell" left behind clogging up the street was "frustrating".

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Taylor Dodge
Now working for The Daily Advertiser, Taylor has more than three years of experience working as a Journalist for Australian Community Media covering an array of topics. Connect with her at taylor.dodge@austcommunitymedia.com.au.
Now working for The Daily Advertiser, Taylor has more than three years of experience working as a Journalist for Australian Community Media covering an array of topics. Connect with her at taylor.dodge@austcommunitymedia.com.au.