Car Blaze Closes A2 Near Eltham, Drivers Face Major Delays

Blazing Car Sparks Chaos on A2 Near Eltham

Firefighters rushed to the A2 near Eltham on Saturday afternoon after a car erupted in flames.

Traffic Snarls as Road Shuts

The blaze forced a road closure on the approach, leaving drivers stuck in delays.

Officials warn motorists to expect disruption and seek alternative routes.

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