Major lorry fire on A16 near Peterborough causes road closure

A major lorry fire has broken out on the A16.

A major lorry fire has broken out on the A16 at the junction between Crowland and Peterborough road.

Lorry fire on the A16. Photo: Gemma Wagstaffe.placeholder image
Lorry fire on the A16. Photo: Gemma Wagstaffe.

Road users have reported that the road is closed in both directions.

Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue tweeted at 5:16pm: “16:30 Spalding, Cambridgeshire, Stanground and Dogsthorpe crews are in attendance at a lorry fire on the A16 at Crowland junction with Peterborough Road.

"Breathing apparatus, hose reel jets & firefighting foam being used. Further updates to follow.”

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