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Delays ease after vehicle fire on M20

Both lanes on M20 westbound now open between Folkestone and Cheriton after vehicle fire

Published: 14:41, 24 August 2025  | Updated: 15:25, 24 August 2025

Traffic is easing on a motorway after a vehicle fire.

Both lanes are now open on the M20 westbound between Junction 13 (Folkestone) and Junction 12 (Cheriton).

One lane of the M20 westbound has closed between Folkestone and Cheriton due to a vehicle fire. Picture: Highways England
One lane of the M20 westbound has closed between Folkestone and Cheriton due to a vehicle fire. Picture: Highways England

At around 2.30pm traffic cameras showed congestion building while fire crews responded.

National Highways said the issue was expected to clear by about 3pm.

The police and fire service have been contacted for more information.

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