A major incident has unfolded on the M26 in Kent, where a vehicle fire has led to the closure of the motorway. The westbound carriageway is currently closed between Junction 2A (Wrotham) and the M25 Junction 5 (Sevenoaks). Additionally, the eastbound carriageway is blocked between the M25/A21 and Junction 2A.
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The incident, which has caused significant disruption, was reported earlier today. Kent Fire and Rescue Service personnel are on the scene, working diligently to extinguish the fire. National Highways Traffic Officers are also present, assisting with traffic management and ensuring the safety of motorists and emergency responders.