A car fire is holding up traffic on the M20.

Queues are building up with a lane closed due to the fire between Maidstone and Ashford.

The incident is believed to be on the first lane of the coastbound carriageway between Junction 8 and Junction 9.

Emergency services are at the scene with firefighters tackling the blaze.

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