Car Bursts Into Flames on the M20 Near Maidstone

A car caught fire on the M20 near Maidstone on Monday evening, with two fire engines called out to put out the flames.

Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called at 6.59pm on Monday 5 October to reports of a car fire on the M20, Londonbound, between junction 8 (Leeds Castle/Hollingbourne) and junction 9 (Maidstone). Two fire engines attended, with crews in breathing apparatus using high-pressure hose reel jets to extinguish the flames. The incident was dealt with by 7.41pm. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is not yet known.

Source: Kent Fire and Rescue Service