Drivers urged to avoid A303 near Stonehenge due to vehicle fire
Emergency services were on the scene
Last updated 29th Jul 2021
Wiltshire Police had to close the A303 near Stonehenge in both ways due to a vehicle fire this afternoon (Thursday 29th July).
UPDATE: Both carriageways have now reopened.
The fire has come to a stop.
They were called at 12.17pm and the vehicle was on a slip road close to Longbarrow.
A spokesperson for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service said:
"A crew from Salisbury were called to a small vehicle fire on the A303 near Stonehenge at 12.18pm this afternoon. Two breathing apparatus wearers used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire. The stop came at 12.56pm."
More follows.