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Both lanes on M20 westbound now open between Folkestone and Cheriton after vehicle fire
Published: 14:41, 24 August 2025 Â |Â 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).

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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