A1(M) closed in North Yorkshire after dramatic lorry fire

The A1(M) in North Yorkshire is closed tonight after a lorry caught fire.
By The Newsroom
Published 9th Mar 2017, 20:33 BST
Updated 24th Mar 2017, 10:57 BST
The lorry catches fire (Highways England)The lorry catches fire (Highways England)
The lorry catches fire (Highways England)

The incident happened northbound between junctions 50 and 51 at Leeming Bar

Social media users said the noise of the blaze was so loud they thought there had been an explosion.

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