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M20 London-bound near Junction 7 for Detling, Maidstone, closed after vehicle fire

15:00, 24 January 2024

updated: 15:00, 24 January 2024

A motorway was closed after a car burst into flames.

Traffic was stopped on the M20 London-bound at Junction 7 near Detling, Maidstone, at around 1.09pm after a vehicle caught light.

The car was alight on the M20 near Junction 7 for Detling. Picture: Google Street View
The car was alight on the M20 near Junction 7 for Detling. Picture: Google Street View

Fire crews were called and two engines were dispatched.

No injuries have been reported.

Crews left the scene at just before 1.40pm and the road has since reopened with traffic slowly returning to normal.

Police have also been asked for a comment.

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