Car fire on A1 near Worksop causes five-mile tailbacks

A car fire on the A1 near Worksop is causing huge tailbacks, stretching for five miles.
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Firefighters and police are at the scene of the blaze on the A1 southbound close to Ranby, Retford.

Highways England said shortly before 4pm today, Sunday, August 16, that there were five miles of congestion on the approach to the incident and advised drivers to expect delays of 50 minutes.

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The fire was first reported by Highways England at 3.45pm.

We’ll try to keep you updated.