BREAKING: Lorry explodes on M25 after going up in flames with traffic at standstill
A huge fire has broken out on the M25 after a heavy goods vehicle went up in flames near Slough.
A witness has said the lorry’s driver is ‘okay and making a call on the hard shoulder’ after the fire began shortly before 12.14pm.Traffic has also slowed to a standstill back to junction 16 due to the amount of onlookers.Thick clouds of black smoke are going over the road A number of fire crews from Buckinghamshire are dealing with the blaze. It is not yet known how it started.
Footage of the incident shows thick clouds of black smoke flying west London, while the vehicle is engulfed in flames.Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at
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